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Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Aug 04:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Halfway OR

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Halfway OR
 45.04°N 117.27°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
Last Update:
11:29 pm PDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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