Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. 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.

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 29.39 in (995.26 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Baker City OR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baker City OR
 44.78°N 117.85°W (Elev. 3484 ft)
1:07 am PST Feb 17, 2026
5am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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