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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from June 27, 06:00 PM MDT until June 29, 09:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Jun 06:35 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Wise River MT

Winter Storm Watch June 27, 06:00pm until June 29, 09:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 70 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Showers then
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 53 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Rain and thunderstorms likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 55. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain after 9pm. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain and snow before 9am, then rain between 9am and noon, then rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain after 9pm. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Rain likely before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.