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Silver Bow County, MT Weather
Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service for the center of Silver Bow County. Times are local (MDT).
Silver Bow County, MT current weather
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
H 49° / L 28°Feels like 46°
Observed at Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (9.9 mi away), 10/26/2026, 6:30 PM MDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 2:11 PM
10-day forecast
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Today10/2676% chance of precipitationLow 28°High 49°
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Mostly SunnyTue10/2714% chance of precipitationLow 24°High 41°
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Mostly SunnyWed10/28Low 23°High 41°
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
SunnyThu10/29Low 30°High 44°
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Mostly SunnyFri10/3046% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 44°
Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Chance Rain And SnowSat10/3134% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 43°
Saturday: A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light SnowSun11/122% chance of precipitationLow 27°High 41°
Sunday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Slight Chance Light SnowMon11/2Model blend18% chance of precipitationLow 22°High 43°
Monday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of snow. High near 43°. Low that night near 22°. About 0.2 in of snow.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Tue11/3Model blend11% chance of precipitationLow 24°High 47°
Tuesday: Partly cloudy. High near 47°. Low that night near 24°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blendLow 24°High 46°
Wednesday: Partly cloudy. High near 46°. Low that night near 24°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 45.905, -112.691 from the NWS MSO office, updated 10/26/2026, 2:11 PM MDT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KBTM (Butte/Mooney Arpt, 10 mi), model run 10/26/2026, 2:00 PM MDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now39°Rain Showers Likely72%9 mph
- 8 PM38°Rain Showers76%9 mph
- 9 PM38°Rain Showers Likely64%9 mph
- 10 PM37°Chance Rain Showers29%9 mph
- 11 PM36°Mostly Cloudy11%9 mph
- 12 AM35°Chance Rain And Snow Showers28%9 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 2:11 PM MDT
Rain and snow totals
Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid
- Rain (liquid)
- 0.30 in
- Snow
- 0.80 in
- Ice
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Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Montana hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:General thunderstormsOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: Sand Creek Fire (35,520 acres), Moose Fire (6,005 acres)
Drought
By countySilver Bow County, week of 10/20/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Silver Bow County, MT right now?
- The latest observation from Butte, Bert Mooney Airport was 46°F and mostly cloudy, reported at 10/26/2026, 6:30 PM MDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Silver Bow County, MT?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 49°F. Mostly Sunny.
- Will it rain in Silver Bow County, MT in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 72% chance of precipitation around 10/26/2026, 7:00 PM MDT.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Silver Bow County, MT?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 2 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 43°F to 47°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Silver Bow County, MT today?
- Sunrise is about 8:03 AM MDT and sunset is about 6:26 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Silver Bow County, MT?
- At Butte Bert Mooney AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 54°F and the normal low is 27°F.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 8:03 AM
- Sunset
- 6:26 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 23 min
- Moon
- Full Moon 99% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:32 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:56 PM
- Moonrise
- 6:14 PM
- Moonset
- 8:51 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 54°, low 27°, precipitation 0.84 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Butte Bert Mooney AP, 10 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- National Snow Analyses (SNODAS)NOAA National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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