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Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

Lat: 45.95472°NLon: 112.4975°WElev: 5545.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WSW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 12:25 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Butte MTSimilar City Names

Wind Advisory May 17, 03:24pm until May 17, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory May 17, 03:24pm until May 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Butte MTSimilar City Names
 46.01°N 112.52°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm MDT May 17, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT May 17, 2024-6pm MDT May 24, 2024
 
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