Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 04 Mar 07:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ESE Union OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ESE Union OR
 45.08°N 117.46°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
4:18 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
8pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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