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 93%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 29 Jun 12:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Silver Star MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 39 °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 61. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly 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 44. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °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 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °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 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 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 61. South southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter 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 44. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. 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 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Silver Star MT
 45.82°N 112.4°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
2:01 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
12pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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