Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed ENE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 01:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Richland OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 5000 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Richland OR
 44.77°N 117.39°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
1:04 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
1pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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