Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

Lat: 46.73167°NLon: 112.01917°WElev: 3800.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NNE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jul 07:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Helena MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Helena MT
 46.71°N 112.01°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
2:26 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
8pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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