Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 05:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Butte MT
 46.01°N 112.52°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
1:11 am MST Mar 1, 2026
6am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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