Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helmville MT-200 MP 53.3 (MTHLM)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Aug 08:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ovando MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Ovando MT
 47.02°N 113.12°W (Elev. 4172 ft)
2:30 pm MDT Aug 5, 2025
8pm MDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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