Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. 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 24%
Wind Speed ESE 14 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 May 05:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Butte MT
 46.01°N 112.52°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
2:40 pm MDT May 4, 2024
5pm MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 11, 2024
 
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