Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Jul 12:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Elliston MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Elliston MT
 46.61°N 112.27°W (Elev. 5440 ft)
12:41 pm MDT Jul 26, 2026
1pm MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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