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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker, Baker Municipal Airport (KBHK)

Lat: 46.34778°NLon: 104.2575°WElev: 2969.0ft.

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed WNW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 30 Dec 09:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Ekalaka MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Ekalaka MT
 45.87°N 104.22°W (Elev. 3156 ft)
Last Update:
4:09 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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