Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 10:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Butte MT

Red Flag Warning August 23, 01:00pm until August 23, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Butte MT
 46.03°N 112.5°W (Elev. 5719 ft)
7:53 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
11am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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