Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 09 Mar 09:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Butte MT

High Wind Watch March 12, 12:00am until March 13, 12:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
Rain and snow before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Butte MT
 45.94°N 112.51°W (Elev. 5591 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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