Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

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

60°F

16°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	ENE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	08 Aug 01:53 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Wolf Creek MT

Red Flag Warning August 8, 02:33am until August 8, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning August 8, 02:33am until August 8, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Areas Smoke
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Areas Smoke
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Saturday

Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Patchy smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73.