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Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Helmville MT-200 MP 53.3 (MTHLM)

Lat: 46.96826°NLon: 112.97487°WElev: 4199.0ft.

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jul 11:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ovando MT

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ovando MT
 47.02°N 113.12°W (Elev. 4173 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Jul 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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