Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

light rain,mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 02 Mar 06:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Richland OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 10am.  High near 44. North wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. South wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 37. South wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5700 feet. High near 40. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 44. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. South wind 8 to 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 37. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 40. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Richland OR
 44.59°N 117.22°W (Elev. 5089 ft)
1:04 am PST Mar 2, 2026
7am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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