Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	25 Aug 12:20 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers then
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and midnight. Patchy smoke before 7pm, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.