Dangerous Heat Continues Across the Southwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions Across the Great Basin

Dangerous heat will continue across the Southwest U.S. and southern California into early next week. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories remain in effect. Gusty winds and dry conditions may lead to elevated to near critical fire weather conditions across the Great Basin and northern Sierra. Air Quality Alerts remain in effect into Monday for large parts of Oregon, Idaho, and Wyoming. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

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

haze

81°F

27°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 08 Sep 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Butte MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Widespread haze before 1am. Areas of smoke after 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Haze

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread haze before 9am. Areas of smoke after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Haze then
    Areas Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Widespread haze before 1am. Areas of smoke after 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Widespread haze before 9am. Areas of smoke after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Butte MT
 46.01°N 112.43°W (Elev. 7940 ft)
2:41 pm MDT Sep 8, 2024
5pm MDT Sep 8, 2024-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2024
 
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