Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NNW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT

Wind Advisory until March 25, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning until March 25, 09:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until March 25, 09:00pm

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow between 7pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of snow between 7pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT
 45.77°N 112.48°W (Elev. 8550 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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