Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from March 25, 12:00 PM MDT until March 25, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Mar 04:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

Fire Weather Watch March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 20.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.