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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helmville MT-200 MP 53.3 (MTHLM)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 11:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ovando MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ovando MT
 47.02°N 113.12°W (Elev. 4173 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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