Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

Lat: 46.60445°NLon: 111.9892°WElev: 3874.0ft.

smoke

66°F

19°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 04:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke before 2pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light south southeast wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Patchy smoke before 2pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light south southeast wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Helena MT
 46.58°N 112.04°W (Elev. 4413 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jul 29, 2026
4am MDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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