Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 30 Jan 11:44 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE Opheim MT

Winter Weather Advisory January 30, 08:00pm until January 31, 02:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Areas of freezing fog after 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of freezing rain after 5am.  Patchy fog before 9pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 4am. South wind 15 to 17 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Areas of freezing fog after 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Freezing rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of freezing rain after 5am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 4am. South wind 15 to 17 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE Opheim MT
 48.97°N 106.12°W (Elev. 3097 ft)
10:42 am MST Jan 30, 2026
12pm MST Jan 30, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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