Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

Clear

76°F

24°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Aug 08:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Halfway OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Halfway OR
 44.95°N 117.12°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
11:53 am PDT Aug 20, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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