Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	E 4 MPH
Barometer	29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	17 Feb 09:35 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Butte MT

Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -13. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 33.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39.