Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

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 38%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Jul 10:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ovando MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

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

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ovando MT
 47.03°N 113.19°W (Elev. 4239 ft)
2:01 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
10am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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