Outdoor conditions in

Lincoln

Montana
High Wind WatchHigh Wind Watch issued October 14 at 10:45PM MDT until October 18 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MTOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 25°Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  2. 31°Sunny0% rain82% humidityGusts 7 mph
  3. 36°Sunny0% rain68% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 40°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 44°Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 45°Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 46°Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 6 mph
  8. 46°Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 6 mph
  9. 45°Sunny0% rain48% humidityGusts 6 mph
  10. 42°Clear0% rain58% humidityGusts 5 mph
  11. 39°Mostly Clear0% rain66% humidityGusts 3 mph
  12. 33°Mostly Clear0% rain75% humidityGusts 5 mph
  13. 30°Mostly Clear0% rain85% humidityGusts 6 mph
  14. 28°Mostly Clear0% rain92% humidityGusts 5 mph
  15. 27°Partly Cloudy0% rain95% humidityGusts 5 mph
  16. 26°Partly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  17. 25°Mostly Clear0% rain99% humidityGusts 3 mph
  18. 25°Partly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  19. 23°Partly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  20. 23°Mostly Clear0% rain99% humidityGusts 3 mph
  21. 23°Partly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  22. 23°Mostly Sunny0% rain97% humidityGusts 3 mph
  23. 23°Mostly Sunny0% rain96% humidityGusts 3 mph
  24. 23°Mostly Sunny0% rain95% humidityGusts 3 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
8 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–100%
Wind
13 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
25–81%
Wind
32 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
38–100%
Wind
31 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
7%
Humidity
31–98%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 46° / 21°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 8 mph
  2. 61° / 23°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 30–100% · Wind 13 mph
  3. 66° / 27°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 25–81% · Wind 32 mph
  4. 59° / 27°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 38–100% · Wind 31 mph
  5. 64° / 29°Monday looks fairly quiet.7% rain · Humidity 31–98% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Helena area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
12GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground12 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Lincoln radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Lincoln.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 6 PM–9 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 100% with light wind and gusts below 8 mph.

Humidity
100%
Wind
2 mph
Gusts
7 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Helena area, about 39 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Lincoln, MT, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.