Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. 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 34%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 10:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Butte MT
 45.9°N 112.5°W (Elev. 5886 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 30, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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