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Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 2am. Low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 2am. Low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Helena MT
 46.61°N 111.96°W (Elev. 3796 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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