Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helmville MT-200 MP 53.3 (MTHLM)

Lat: 46.96826°NLon: 112.97487°WElev: 4199.0ft.

NA

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 03:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Ovando MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Ovando MT
 47.02°N 113.12°W (Elev. 4173 ft)
1:02 am MST Dec 31, 2025
3am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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