Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from December 8, 11:00 PM MST until December 9, 05:00 PM MST
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 8, 11:00 PM MST until December 9, 02:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	08 Dec 10:44 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Opheim MT

Winter Weather Advisory until December 9, 02:00pm

High Wind Warning until December 9, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

High Wind Warning

Winter Weather Advisory until December 9, 02:00pm
High Wind Warning until December 9, 05:00pm
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Tonight
Low: 29 °F⇑
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 37 °F⇓
Windy. Chance
Rain then
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -5 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Freezing rain likely before 1am, then rain likely. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 37 by 5am. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 37 by 10am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. 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 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 10. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -5. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -11. East wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.