Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 29 Mar 12:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Butte MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Butte MT
 45.97°N 112.49°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
12am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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