Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	N 4 MPH
Barometer	30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	26 Aug 06:20 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Butte MT

Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Chance Rain
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 76.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.