Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 16 Feb 05:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Richland OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then snow likely.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 23. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Washington's Birthday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then snow likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 23. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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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 16, 2026
5am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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