Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker Municipal Airport (KBKE)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.41 in (995.94 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles N Halfway OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 10. Wind chill values between -2 and 4. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 15. Wind chill values between -4 and 2. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -4 and -9. West wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -9 and zero. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm, then snow likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.

    High: 22 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -2 and 4. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 15. Wind chill values between -4 and 2. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -4 and -9. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -9 and zero. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm, then snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow. High near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles N Halfway OR
 45.08°N 117.12°W (Elev. 7425 ft)
1:07 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
9pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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