Live National Weather Service alerts, NEXRAD weather radar, USGS river and stream gauges, Storm Prediction Center convective outlooks, Local Storm Reports, 5-day forecast, air quality, and severe-weather notifications for Butte County, SD (FIPS 46019) in South Dakota. Free, no login, no ads.
Butte County, SD is one of the counties of South Dakota covered by BloomWX. Butte County, SD has a population of approximately 10,369 (2022 estimate, US Census Bureau). The county covers 2,250 square miles of land area. The county seat is Belle Fourche.
Belle Fourche, Newell.
Butte County, SD is served by the National Weather Service UNR forecast office for warnings, watches, advisories, and decision-support services. The same office produces the Hazardous Weather Outlook, Area Forecast Discussion, and DSS briefing packets you'll see on the BloomWX dashboard for this county.
BloomWX also covers the surrounding counties: Lawrence County, SD, Crook County, WY, Carter County, MT, Harding County, SD, Perkins County, SD, Meade County, SD.
BloomWX is a free weather operations dashboard for SKYWARN storm spotters, emergency management volunteers, ham radio nets, and anyone in Butte County, SD who needs the official NWS data without the consumer-app cruft. Data is pulled directly from weather.gov and refreshes every 60 seconds. Sources: National Weather Service, Storm Prediction Center, USGS Water Data, NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center, Open-Meteo (Air Quality), and the Citizen Weather Observer Program.
Read the BloomWX learn library for beginner-friendly explainers on every dashboard surface, including SPC convective outlooks (TSTM/MRGL/SLGT/ENH/MDT/HIGH), NEXRAD radar, USGS flood gauges, and WPC surface analysis charts. See all South Dakota county weather dashboards on BloomWX.