Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 08:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Butte MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Butte MT
 45.99°N 112.49°W (Elev. 5568 ft)
2:01 am MDT Aug 21, 2026
9am MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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