Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 06:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Butte MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before midnight, then rain between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before midnight, then rain between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Butte MT
 46.01°N 112.68°W (Elev. 5358 ft)
2:00 am MDT Apr 19, 2026
7am MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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