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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed WNW 20 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 02 Aug 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Divide MT

Red Flag Warning until August 2, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until August 2, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 86 °F

    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Widespread smoke, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north.
Monday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Divide MT
 45.63°N 112.67°W (Elev. 5308 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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