Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 08:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a light northwest wind becoming west northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a light northwest wind becoming west northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Butte MT
 45.94°N 112.51°W (Elev. 5591 ft)
4:02 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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