Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUFF CREEK (BLUM8)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Apr 04:44 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Opheim MT

High Wind Warning April 23, 05:51am until April 23, 08:00pm
Blizzard Warning April 23, 05:51am until April 23, 03:00pm
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High Wind Warning
Blizzard Warning
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    High Wind Warning April 23, 05:51am until April 23, 08:00pm
    Blizzard Warning April 23, 05:51am until April 23, 03:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after noon.  High near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 17 to 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 37. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 17 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Opheim MT
 48.86°N 106.39°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
3:41 am MDT Apr 23, 2026
5am MDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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