Curtis Grevenitz

Helena

Meteorologist at KTVH-TV (Helena, MT)

Meteorologist at KXLH-TV (Helena, MT)

Love predicting the future by forecasting weather, being out in the harshest elements, and sampling the snow. Award winning, *real* meteorologist.

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Mother Nature on Display for Mother's Day Weekend

5 days ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

A RED FLAG WARNING has been issued for Saturday across northeast Montana. Happy Mother's Day Weekend! Mother Nature will be on display with near record warmth, wind, strong thunderstorms, beautiful sunshine and even some fire danger. The weekend won't be a washout but if you're outside you should be on the lookout for thunderstorms both Saturday and Sunday. There will be plenty of sunny and dry stretches through the weekend as well.
Approaching Record Warmth

6 days ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

It's a beautiful stretch of May weather with mostly sunny skies and warming temperatures, and Saturday some towns' record highs could be challenged. Nice weather will continue on Friday with mostly sunny skies and highs in the 70s to low 80s. This weekend will continue to be warm but take another stormy turn. Saturday will be partly cloudy with highs in the 70s and 80s. Some areas will approach record highs. Scattered thunderstorms will develop through Saturday afternoon and evening.
Swinging in a Warmer Direction

1 week ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

The storm that produced rain, snow and cooler temperatures has finally moved out of the area, allowing a significant warmup across Montana. Most of Montana saw a 24 temperature increase of 15-25 degrees. This switch to warmer and drier will continue into Mother's Day Weekend. Thursday will be a warm day with an isolated thunderstorm or two over the central and southern areas like Townsend, White Sulphur Springs, the Little Belt Mountains, to around Lewistown. Highs will be in the 70s to around 80.
Drying Out & Warming Up

1 week ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

Montana is about to flip the switch as warmer and drier air will develop for the next several days into Mother's Day Weekend. Wednesday will be a very nice day with mostly sunny skies and warmer temperatures in the 70s. Thursday will be a warm day with an isolated thunderstorm or two over the central and southern areas. Highs will be in the 70s to around 80. Nice weather will continue on Friday with mostly sunny skies and highs in the 70s.
Soggy, Snowy Storm Moving Out

1 week ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

A storm that soaked the state with significant rain and higher elevation snow is beginning to wind down and things are on the up & up over the next few days. This storm was one of the biggest rainstorms for a wide portion of Montana in quite some time. Many areas reported over 1" of rain with the mountains seeing as much as 12-18" of snow. This storm will continue to impact southern Montana tonight with some rain and mountain snow.
Weather Wise: Smokey Skies

1 week ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

Several recent sunsets have been on the smoky side. While there have been numerous wildfires in Montana already, including the 1500-acre Sawlog Fire near Wise River, numerous prescribed burns across several states have burned thousands and thousands of acres, producing some smoky skies. More than a dozen prescribed burns have occurred in Montana over the last several days. Montana is not alone, as every state in the West currently has prescribed burn activity. 'Tis the season.
Summery to Snow

1 week ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

The first weekend of May will feature it all from sunshine and summer-like warmth to storms, rain, and eventually lowering snow levels. The weekend will start out great but not end that way. Saturday will be warmer with highs in the 70s to the low to mid 80s for some areas but an isolated thunderstorm is possible late in the day over the western mountains.
Very Warm Before the Storms

1 week ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

Happy May! The new month is off to an amazing start with sunshine and warmth that will continue through the first half of the weekend but big changes are in store. Friday will be a gorgeous day with mostly sunny skies and highs in the 70s and low 80s. Saturday could be even warmer with highs in the low to mid 80s for some areas but an isolated thunderstorm is possible late in the day over the western mountains.
A-May-Zing Start

2 weeks ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

Thursday is the first of May and as people flip their calendars, Mother Nature will flip the weather script for the first few days. After a few days of showers and cool temperatures for the end of April, a big warmup is on the way with generally dry conditions. High pressure will build in Thursday and stick around into the start of the weekend. Thursday will be mostly sunny with warming temperatures into the 60s and 70s.
BIG Warmup for May

2 weeks ago | ktvh.com | Curtis Grevenitz

Wednesday is the final day of April (already) and the month will end with more showers and on the cool-ish side, but May will begin with the warmest temperatures so far this year. A few showers and higher elevation snow showers will continue Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. A mix of rain and snow showers could move through the Great Falls and Helena areas before clearing by late morning.