Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

haze

59°F

15°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 04 Aug 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NW Halfway OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NW Halfway OR
 45.07°N 117.4°W (Elev. 5771 ft)
11:29 am PDT Aug 4, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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