Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns From the Southwest to the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues to Build in the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Friday afternoon in the Four Corners region and northern High Plains through the Upper Midwest. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall that will likely lead to scattered instances of flash and urban flooding. Meanwhile, the ongoing dangerous heat wave will peak across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Helena MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light west northwest wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Helena MT
 46.62°N 112.11°W (Elev. 4055 ft)
10:25 pm MDT Jun 20, 2024
11pm MDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2024
 
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