Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 30 Dec 01:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE East Helena MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNE East Helena MT
 46.82°N 111.81°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
1:02 am MST Dec 30, 2025
2am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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