Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed ESE 16 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 May 12:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 18 to 21 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.  Snow level rising to 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8600 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before midnight, then snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 31. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 18 to 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Snow level rising to 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before midnight, then snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 31. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Click Map For Forecast

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT
 45.77°N 112.48°W (Elev. 8550 ft)
3:41 am MDT May 4, 2024
1pm MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 10, 2024
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database