Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 10 Mar 09:44 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Opheim MT

High Wind Watch March 12, 09:00am until March 12, 06:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy early, then clearing, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 18 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 32 to 37 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind around 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. East northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northeast wind 9 to 17 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy early, then clearing, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 18 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 32 to 37 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind around 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. East northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northeast wind 9 to 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Opheim MT
 48.89°N 106.52°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
8:56 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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