Heat Continues Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall from the Tennessee Valley to Southeast on Friday

Hazardous heat will continue across the Southern Plains, Gulf Coast and Desert Southwest through the weekend. Additional heat will build into the Great Basin and Northern Plains this weekend. A stalled front is expected to bring periods of heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding from the Tennessee Valley to the Southeast U.S on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

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

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Jul 12:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Helena MT

Heat Advisory July 24, 12:00pm until July 26, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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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 24, 2026
1am MDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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