Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Jun 03:44 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNE Saco MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 54. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 73. East northeast wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. East northeast wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NNE Saco MT
 48.73°N 107.16°W (Elev. 2477 ft)
4:18 pm MDT Jun 17, 2025
4pm MDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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