Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning until March 25, 07:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	W 16 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 03:20 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

Red Flag Warning March 25, 03:40pm until March 25, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 25, 03:40pm until March 25, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.