Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed WSW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 03:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Butte MT
 46°N 112.61°W (Elev. 5502 ft)
4:02 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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