Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Mar 08:00 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
  • Today

    Today: 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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    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

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
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.
Tonight
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. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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
8am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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