Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

Lat: 44.84302°NLon: 117.80987°WElev: 3360.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 08:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Richland OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 5900 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South wind 8 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Richland OR
 44.59°N 117.22°W (Elev. 5089 ft)
1:05 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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