Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	W 16 MPH
Barometer	29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	07 May 12:20 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Butte MT

Wind Advisory May 7, 06:00am until May 7, 09:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory May 7, 09:00pm until May 8, 11:00am

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Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow and
Blustery
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Frost
Friday
High: 65 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
then Areas
Frost

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Snow. Low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 43. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Friday

Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65.

Friday Night

Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Saturday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.