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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NNW 25 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 04:44 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Opheim MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the morning. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the morning. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 13 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Opheim MT
 48.89°N 106.52°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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