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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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	02 Mar 11:20 PM MST

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 17 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 26. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.