Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Jan 07:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Wise River MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Wise River MT
 45.86°N 112.93°W (Elev. 8573 ft)
1:02 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
7pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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