Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WNW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 03:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Helena MT
 46.58°N 112.07°W (Elev. 4764 ft)
12:51 pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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