Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the 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 NW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 03 Dec 09:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

  • Today

    Today: Patchy freezing fog before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy freezing fog before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Butte MT
 46.01°N 112.52°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
1:01 am MST Dec 3, 2025
10am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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