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

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday 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 27%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 12:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

Wind Advisory May 17, 12:00pm until May 17, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. 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 61. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 5600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Butte MT
 46°N 112.55°W (Elev. 5558 ft)
Last Update:
2:40 pm MDT May 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT May 17, 2024-6pm MDT May 23, 2024
 
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