Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. 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 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 04:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Butte MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between midnight and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between midnight and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 79.
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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 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
5am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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