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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 06:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Wise River MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Wise River MT
 45.86°N 112.93°W (Elev. 8573 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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