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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 29 Dec 01:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Butte MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Light north northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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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:
1:01 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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