Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 29 Jun 11:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Silver Star MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Silver Star MT
 45.8°N 112.48°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
2:01 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
11am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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