Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

Lat: 46.60445°NLon: 111.9892°WElev: 3874.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 11 Mar 08:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 12:00am until March 12, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm.  Steady temperature around 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 47. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 33. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am.  High near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Steady temperature around 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 47. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Helena MT
 46.59°N 111.98°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
4:52 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
8am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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