Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 31 May 10:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Divide MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Divide MT
 45.72°N 112.59°W (Elev. 7014 ft)
2:40 pm MDT May 31, 2024
11pm MDT May 31, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 7, 2024
 
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