Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 07 Dec 11:44 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Opheim MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 5am. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Freezing rain likely between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around -9. East southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 5am. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Freezing rain likely between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around -9. East southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Opheim MT
 48.97°N 106.12°W (Elev. 3097 ft)
2:16 am MST Dec 7, 2025
12pm MST Dec 7, 2025-6pm MST Dec 13, 2025
 
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