Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow after 3am.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow after 3am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Butte MT
 45.94°N 112.51°W (Elev. 5591 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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