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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 05:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT
 45.77°N 112.48°W (Elev. 8550 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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