Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 02:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Butte MT

Wind Advisory March 25, 11:00am until March 25, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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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 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
3am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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