Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed ENE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 04 Mar 06:44 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE Opheim MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE Opheim MT
 48.97°N 106.12°W (Elev. 3097 ft)
12:01 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
7pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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