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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 03:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Butte MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Light west northwest wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Butte MT
 45.94°N 112.51°W (Elev. 5591 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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