Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

Lat: 46.73167°NLon: 112.01917°WElev: 3800.0ft.

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NNW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Oct 02:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNE Helena MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 26 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Rain. High near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 26 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNE Helena MT
 46.81°N 111.9°W (Elev. 3950 ft)
2:56 pm MDT Oct 17, 2025
3pm MDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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