Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	WSW 3 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Apr 10:30 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Wise River MT

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 33 °F
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 4pm and 5pm, then snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8700 feet. High near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow likely between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Snow, mainly between noon and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Snow showers before 9pm, then snow, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

Wednesday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

Thursday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery.