Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

Lat: 46.73167°NLon: 112.01917°WElev: 3800.0ft.

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Jul 12:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Helena MT

Heat Advisory July 25, 01:27am until July 26, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 25, 01:27am until July 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 60 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke before 11am. Sunny, then becoming partly sunny during the afternoon and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 11am. Sunny, then becoming partly sunny during the afternoon and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Helena MT
 46.69°N 112.06°W (Elev. 3839 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jul 25, 2026
1am MDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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