Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 10:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Silver Star MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 60. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 10700 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow, mainly after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 60. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 10700 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow, mainly after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Silver Star MT
 45.76°N 112.45°W (Elev. 8197 ft)
2:30 pm MDT Jun 19, 2025
10pm MDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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