Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 04:44 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Opheim MT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of freezing rain between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of freezing rain before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 16 by 9am, then falling to around -3 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values between -30 and -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -15 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of freezing rain between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of freezing rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 16 by 9am, then falling to around -3 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values between -30 and -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 11 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Opheim MT
 48.89°N 106.52°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
3:04 am MST Dec 26, 2025
5am MST Dec 26, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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