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Now
Temperature Rain Humidity Gusts 63° 8 AM 68° 11 AM 71° 3 PM 68° 4 PM 67° 6 PM 57° 9 PM 55° 11 PM 54° 12 AM 49° 4 AM 45° 7 AM
100% 93% 64% 68% 61% 77% 77% 77% 66% 63%
12 mph 13 mph 16 mph 18 mph 22 mph 25 mph 28 mph 29 mph 30 mph 30 mph 31 mph 31 mph 29 mph 26 mph 24 mph 24 mph 22 mph 21 mph 22 mph 22 mph 24 mph 26 mph 26 mph 28 mph
Thu 8:00 AM 63° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50% rain 100% humidity Gusts 12 mph Thu 9:00 AM 66° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50% rain 100% humidity Gusts 13 mph Thu 10:00 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48% rain 93% humidity Gusts 16 mph Thu 11:00 AM 68° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48% rain 93% humidity Gusts 18 mph Thu 12:00 PM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48% rain 84% humidity Gusts 22 mph Thu 1:00 PM 68° Mostly Cloudy 8% rain 81% humidity Gusts 25 mph Thu 2:00 PM 69° Partly Sunny 8% rain 73% humidity Gusts 28 mph Thu 3:00 PM 71° Mostly Cloudy 8% rain 64% humidity Gusts 29 mph Thu 4:00 PM 68° Partly Sunny 0% rain 68% humidity Gusts 30 mph Thu 5:00 PM 68° Partly Sunny 0% rain 63% humidity Gusts 30 mph Thu 6:00 PM 67° Mostly Cloudy 0% rain 61% humidity Gusts 31 mph Thu 7:00 PM 62° Mostly Cloudy 0% rain 70% humidity Gusts 31 mph Thu 8:00 PM 59° Mostly Cloudy 0% rain 75% humidity Gusts 29 mph Thu 9:00 PM 57° Mostly Cloudy 0% rain 77% humidity Gusts 26 mph Thu 10:00 PM 56° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 80% humidity Gusts 24 mph Thu 11:00 PM 55° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 77% humidity Gusts 24 mph Fri 12:00 AM 54° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 77% humidity Gusts 22 mph Fri 1:00 AM 53° Mostly Cloudy 0% rain 74% humidity Gusts 21 mph Fri 2:00 AM 52° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 71% humidity Gusts 22 mph Fri 3:00 AM 51° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 66% humidity Gusts 22 mph Fri 4:00 AM 49° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 66% humidity Gusts 24 mph Fri 5:00 AM 47° Partly Cloudy 0% rain 65% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 6:00 AM 45° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 68% humidity Gusts 26 mph Fri 7:00 AM 45° Sunny 0% rain 63% humidity Gusts 28 mph 1 Next best time outsideThu 1:00 PM–9:00 PM 2 hours outside within this window Mild temperatures, some wind, rain unlikely. Watch for: thunder and lightning, limited daylight. Not checked: UV. 2 Another good timeFri 6:00 AM–8:45 AM 2 hours outside within this window Temperatures outside your comfort range, some wind, rain unlikely. Watch for: limited daylight. Not checked: UV.
A little farther out
The next five days
Today 71° 55°
Fri 58° 43°
Sat 59° 35°
Sun 65° 37°
Mon 74° 46°
Today Today has a real shower chance.
Rain 50%
Humidity 61–100%
Wind 31 mph Fri Friday looks breezy.
Rain 0%
Humidity 44–77%
Wind 35 mph Sat Saturday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 45–96%
Wind 10 mph Sun Sunday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 45–100%
Wind 24 mph Mon Monday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 2%
Humidity 44–86%
Wind 21 mph Today 71° / 55° Today has a real shower chance. 50% rain · Humidity 61–100% · Wind 31 mph Fri 58° / 43° Friday looks breezy. 0% rain · Humidity 44–77% · Wind 35 mph Sat 59° / 35° Saturday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 45–96% · Wind 10 mph Sun 65° / 37° Sunday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 45–100% · Wind 24 mph Mon 74° / 46° Monday looks fairly quiet. 2% rain · Humidity 44–86% · Wind 21 mph Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke 17 Good US AQI Good through Mon 12 PM.
Now 17 Good ozone 12 PM 30 Good ozone Fri 12 PM 30 Good coarse particles Sat 12 PM 40 Good ozone Sun 12 PM 40 Good ozone Mon 12 PM 50 Good ozone Sky check
No plume detected overhead Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM Air near ground 17 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Helena radar
Ready when you are See what is moving toward Helena. Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.
Radar animation for Helena, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire? Conditions could spread a fire quickly. Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.
Next 12 hours Choose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Now Use caution 9 AM Use caution 10 AM Use caution 11 AM Use caution 12 PM Use caution 1 PM Use caution 2 PM Use caution 3 PM High concern 4 PM High concern 5 PM High concern 6 PM High concern 7 PM High concern Selected time Now Use caution Thunder is possible.
Humidity 100%
Wind 7 mph
Gusts 12 mph Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readings Sources and local limits Weather Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality This reading describes Woodward area, about 49 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.