Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

-16°F

-27°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jan 10:44 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Opheim MT

Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 11:08pm until January 25, 01:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 11:08pm until January 25, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -12 by 5am. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -25. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Opheim MT
 48.89°N 106.52°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
1:50 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
11pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database