Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 12:44 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Saco MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west southwest.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then snow likely between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow likely after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm.  High near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 22 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west southwest. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then snow likely between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm. High near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 22 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 17. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 30. East northeast wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Saco MT
 48.7°N 107.22°W (Elev. 2283 ft)
8:56 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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