Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from March 13, 01:38 PM MDT until March 15, 12:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	W 8 MPH
Barometer	29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	14 Mar 05:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Wise River MT

Winter Weather Advisory until March 15, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 15, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Snow and
Windy
Saturday
High: 29 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 18 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 27 to 37 mph decreasing to 17 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.