Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 03 Dec 09:44 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Opheim MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Patchy freezing fog after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy freezing fog before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Patchy freezing fog after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Patchy freezing fog before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Opheim MT
 48.97°N 106.12°W (Elev. 3097 ft)
2:21 am MST Dec 3, 2025
10am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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