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Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 12:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light west southwest wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain showers and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light west southwest wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Helena MT
 46.61°N 111.96°W (Elev. 3796 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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