What is today's weather forecast for Elkhorn, MT?

Today's forecast for Elkhorn shows a high of 24 degrees and a low of 22 degrees Fahrenheit. A 20 percent chance of snow.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Elkhorn, MT?

The 7-day forecast for Elkhorn shows highs from 24 to 37 degrees and lows from 19 to 29 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 7 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Elkhorn, MT this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Elkhorn this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (20% chance), Thursday (70% chance), Friday (80% chance), Sunday (50% chance), Monday (50% chance), Tuesday (50% chance), Wednesday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Elkhorn weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Elkhorn forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Elkhorn, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

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26°F
Feels Like 8°F

Humidity 45% Dew Point 8°F Wind W 38 MPH Gusts 73 Barometer N/A

Solar Rad 27 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 12.2 mi. ENE of central Elkhorn
at 4:54 PM Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17

20%

ThuDec 18

30%

FriDec 19

80%

SatDec 20

SunDec 21

MonDec 22

50%

TueDec 23

50%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 24°F to 37°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 32°F with lows around 13°F.

This Date in Weather History

1884 - A three week blockade of snow began at Portland, OR. A record December total of 34 inches was received.

Elkhorn, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 24. Windy, with a west wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Night: Snow likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Snow. High near 37. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday Dec 22

Day: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Tuesday Dec 23

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Wednesday Dec 24

Day: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

About Elkhorn, MT

Elkhorn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Montana, United States, in the Elkhorn Mountains of the southwestern part of the state. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 10. The community is considered a ghost town, and two of its buildings are preserved as Elkhorn State Park.

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