Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from April 2, 06:00 AM MDT until April 3, 06:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Mar 02:35 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Butte MT

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00am until April 3, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Rain Likely
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then rain. High near 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 40. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.