Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 11:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT
 45.77°N 112.48°W (Elev. 8550 ft)
3:59 am MST Jan 28, 2026
11am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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