Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 03:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Butte MT

Fire Weather Watch March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Butte MT
 45.94°N 112.51°W (Elev. 5591 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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