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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.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Jan 06:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Butte MT
 45.97°N 112.49°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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