Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

Lat: 48.86833°NLon: 106.94814°WElev: 2550.0ft.

70°F

21°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	N 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	02 Aug 04:44 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Opheim MT

Red Flag Warning August 2, 05:04am until August 2, 09:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 05:04am until August 2, 12:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Extreme Heat Warning

Red Flag Warning August 2, 05:04am until August 2, 09:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 05:04am until August 2, 12:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 83 °F
Haze and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Haze then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread haze before 10am, then widespread haze after 5pm. Areas of smoke between 10am and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tonight

Widespread haze between 8pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.