Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SSW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.57 in (1001.36 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Butte MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind 3 to 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Butte MT
 46.01°N 112.49°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
11:27 am MST Feb 16, 2026
12pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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