Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Apr 04:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Divide MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. High near 51. Light south southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 42. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon.  High near 45. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. High near 51. Light south southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 42. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Divide MT
 45.72°N 112.59°W (Elev. 7014 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
4am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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