Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helmville MT-200 MP 53.3 (MTHLM)

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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NNE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Mar 11:30 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Ovando MT

Today
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.