Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from March 25, 12:00 PM MDT until March 25, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	S 4 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	24 Mar 03:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

Fire Weather Watch March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.