Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

haze

48°F

9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 06 Aug 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Halfway OR

Heat Advisory August 6, 01:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Widespread smoke, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread smoke, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Halfway OR
 45.05°N 117.21°W (Elev. 6407 ft)
11:29 pm PDT Aug 5, 2026
7am PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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