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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 20 Feb 01:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NW Halfway OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NW Halfway OR
 45.06°N 117.3°W (Elev. 7487 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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