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Lake conditions
Lake Helena — 2026-11-14
Conditions overviewToday's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.
- Season
- Fall
- Moon
- 26% illuminated, waxingWaxing Crescent
- Est. surface temp
- 54.1°F
- Pressure
- —Unknown
Est. water temp
54.1°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
5°F cooler
48°F now vs 53°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 7:29 AM
- Sunset
- 4:54 PM
- Moonrise
- 12:27 PM
- Moonset
- 9:02 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 21%
- Precip chance
- 2%
- Wind
- 7 mph SW
- Pressure
- — Unknown
Today's solunar periods
- Major: 3:18 AM–5:18 AM
- Minor: 11:57 AM–12:57 PM
- Major: 3:42 PM–5:42 PM
- Minor: 8:32 PM–9:32 PM
Location
Lake Helena · 46.6961, -111.9319
Map data © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors
Not for navigation
These depth contours are for deciding where to fish, not for running a boat. No depth map we show — whatever agency surveyed it — is a nautical chart, and none of them will show you a shoal. Do not navigate by this map.
Depth contours: Montana DNR survey