Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 11:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

haze

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NNW 6 MPH
Barometer	29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	0°F (-18°C)
Last update	18 Feb 05:41 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Wise River MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:49pm until February 18, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:49pm until February 18, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -13. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -14. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 20.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Monday

A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.