Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 06:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Helena MT
 46.58°N 112.04°W (Elev. 4413 ft)
5:02 am MST Feb 28, 2026
6am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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