Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NNW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 04 Mar 10:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Richland OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Richland OR
 44.59°N 117.22°W (Elev. 5089 ft)
8:45 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
10pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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