Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 10 Dec 03:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Divide MT

Wind Advisory December 10, 08:00am until December 10, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow.  Low around 28. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain between 9am and noon.  Snow level rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 28. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain between 9am and noon. Snow level rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 7800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Divide MT
 45.72°N 112.59°W (Elev. 7014 ft)
1:02 am MST Dec 10, 2025
3am MST Dec 10, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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