Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Butte MT

Wind Advisory July 15, 12:15pm until July 15, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory July 15, 12:15pm until July 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Butte MT
 46.03°N 112.53°W (Elev. 6298 ft)
3:33 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
12pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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