Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker, Baker Municipal Airport (KBHK)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 03 Jul 01:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Ekalaka MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Ekalaka MT
 45.84°N 104.43°W (Elev. 3501 ft)
1:27 pm MDT Jul 3, 2025
1pm MDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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