Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helmville MT-200 MP 53.3 (MTHLM)

Lat: 46.96826°NLon: 112.97487°WElev: 4199.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Jul 10:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ovando MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Ovando MT
 47.02°N 113.12°W (Elev. 4172 ft)
3:30 am MDT Jul 3, 2025
10am MDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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