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Current conditions at

FIVE CENT (WEFC1)

Lat: 40.75365°NLon: 122.93214°WElev: 2602.0ft.

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Aug 11:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Helena CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Helena CA
 40.83°N 123.17°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
10:05 am PDT Aug 20, 2026
12pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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