Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elk Park (MTELK)

Lat: 46.13589°NLon: 112.39799°WElev: 6292.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Jul 08:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Butte MT
 46.05°N 112.47°W (Elev. 7333 ft)
2:26 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
8pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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