Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning until March 25, 07:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

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

58°F

14°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	W 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Mar 12:53 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNE Helena MT

Red Flag Warning March 25, 01:24pm until March 25, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 25, 01:24pm until March 25, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow between 2am and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.