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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 20 Mar 05:44 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Opheim MT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Opheim MT
 48.86°N 106.39°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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