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March 2026 Flood Outlook for Western Montana and North Central Idaho

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	N 3 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	02 Mar 12:20 PM MST

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This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

Friday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.