Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning until March 12, 07:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	SSE 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	12 Mar 05:44 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE Opheim MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 06:20am until March 12, 07:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 12, 06:20am until March 12, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 35 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Cloudy
Friday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Temperature rising to near 35 by 10am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 33 to 38 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 16. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.