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.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SSE 21 MPH
Barometer 29.32 in (992.89 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Richland OR

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain.  High near 46. South southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 10pm, then snow likely.  Low around 27. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 9 to 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Rain. High near 46. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain before 10pm, then snow likely. Low around 27. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 9 to 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Richland OR
 44.84°N 117.47°W (Elev. 2992 ft)
1:06 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
3pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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