Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NNW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Jul 06:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 8pm. Areas of smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Haze then
    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Areas of smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Widespread haze before 8pm, then widespread haze after 9pm. Areas of smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Haze

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread haze before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze before 8pm. Areas of smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Widespread haze before 8pm, then widespread haze after 9pm. Areas of smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Widespread haze before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Butte MT
 46.01°N 112.52°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
2:40 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
6pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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