Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker, Baker Municipal Airport (KBHK)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 26 Aug 10:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Baker MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 16 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 7 to 16 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 16 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 7 to 16 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 7 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baker MT
 46.36°N 104.27°W (Elev. 2972 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 26, 2026
10am MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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