Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 25 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 09 Dec 08:44 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Opheim MT

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 09:11am until December 9, 02:00pm
High Wind Warning December 9, 09:11am until December 9, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 09:11am until December 9, 02:00pm
    High Wind Warning December 9, 09:11am until December 9, 05:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly between 11am and 5pm.  High near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. North northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -5. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around -16. East wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly between 11am and 5pm. High near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. North northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -5. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -16. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South southeast wind around 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Opheim MT
 48.89°N 106.52°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
2:55 am MST Dec 9, 2025
9am MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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