BASE
Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
270° · 17 kt
6+ mi · BKN 7000
KHLNIATA HLNUSFlight category: VFR
Helena Regional Airport (HLN/KHLN)
Helena1178 m
13.3°CTemperature270° · 14 G21 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
13.3°C
Dew point
2.8°C
Wind
270° · 14 G21 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
30.12 inHg
Current conditions
VFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
66°Headwind
13 ktTailwind
Crosswind
6 ktFrom the left
Cloud ceiling profile
No reported cloud layers
METAR
Sep 8, 2026, 4:53 AM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 8, 2026, 4:53 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 270° · 14 kt · gusting to 21 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- temperature
- 13 °C
- dew point
- 3 °C
- altimeter setting
- 30.12 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 1,020.1 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- AO2
- Supplementary code
- SLP201
- Supplementary code
- T01330028
- Supplementary code
- $
TAF
Sep 7, 2026, 11:43 PM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 8, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 270° · 17 kt · gusting to 30 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 7,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 8, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 240° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 9,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 8, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 6 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 9,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 280° · 10 kt · gusting to 20 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 9,000 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
FM
Sep 8, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
240° · 10 kt
6+ mi · SCT 9000
FM
Sep 8, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 6 kt
6+ mi · SCT 9000
FM
Sep 8, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
280° · 10 kt
6+ mi · SCT 9000
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026, 4:53 AM (UTC) | VFR | 13.3°C | 14 kt | 10+ mi |
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