Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NNW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 26 Mar 06:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Butte MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Butte MT
 45.97°N 112.49°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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