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SCN26-50: Discontinuation of the State Forecast Product (SFP) for all NWS Central Region, Southern Region, and Western Region Offices: Effective June 29, 2026
The Regional Temperatures and Precipitation Product for the State of Montana (RTPMT) will now be discontinued on July 7, 2026.

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

Lat: 46.73167°NLon: 112.01917°WElev: 3800.0ft.

51°F

11°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	WSW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	28 Jun 05:53 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Helena MT

Today
High: 51 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 53 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain then
Rain Likely
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain. High near 51. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 41. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 53. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain. Low around 43. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.