Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Partly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	W 13 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	14 May 04:53 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

Today
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 49 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday

A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.