Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 12:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	WNW 24 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	12 Mar 11:05 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 11:28am until March 14, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 11:28am until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 43 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 46 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow Likely
and Blustery
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 38 to 43 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 46. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow. Low around 35. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow. High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 50.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65.