Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baker, Baker Municipal Airport (KBHK)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Sep 02:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Baker MT

Red Flag Warning September 10, 12:00pm until September 10, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 16 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 13 to 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 13 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 40. East southeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 17 to 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baker MT
 46.36°N 104.27°W (Elev. 2972 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Sep 9, 2026
2pm MDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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