Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	ESE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Dec 12:20 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Wise River MT

Overnight
Low: 24 °F⇑
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Friday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, possibly mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.