Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas today where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast today due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

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

2 Miles ENE Butte MT

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Snow level 6600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Butte MT
 46.03°N 112.5°W (Elev. 5719 ft)
3:41 am MDT May 19, 2024
6am MDT May 19, 2024-6pm MDT May 25, 2024
 
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