Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

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Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed WSW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 12:25 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Widespread frost between 3am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Frost then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow before noon, then rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Widespread frost between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow before noon, then rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Butte MT
 46.01°N 112.52°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
2:41 pm MDT May 19, 2024
11pm MDT May 19, 2024-6pm MDT May 26, 2024
 
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