Temperature
29 F at 2 AM; 43 F at its warmest, 5 PM Thursday, and 29 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 29F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 43F
- 5 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 29F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Baker Municipal Airport, Montana
Small airport in Fallon County, Montana29°
61°/23°
Clear·
Feels like 29°·Light air 1 mph WNW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 16 degrees warmer: a high of 77° after 61° today.
Now. Baker Municipal Airport is 29° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 27°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the west-northwest at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 59° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 77°, and the coolest Sunday, near 66°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:46 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 55 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
88%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
29feels29
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6123
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
7739
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
6642
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6838
18mph
Tue
Oct 20
7340
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6942
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7341
13mph
29°
61°23°
77°39°
66°42°
68°38°
73°40°
69°42°
73°41°
As of 2:00 AM in Baker Municipal Airport, Montana.
Air quality
The air at Baker Municipal Airport
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Theodore Roosevelt National Park (ND), 54 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)3Good-
- Ozone22Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 6, good.
GoodModerate
- 6YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Baker Municipal Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Baker Municipal Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 6 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- BHK
- ICAO
- KBHK
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 2,975 ft
- Serves
- Baker
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- BHK
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 02:51
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 5,904 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 138° / 318° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Baker (BHK), Baker Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 25 F, the air 85% saturated; the humidity ran from 53% at 7 PM Thursday to 92% at 5 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 25F
- 2 AM
- Humidity now
- 85%
- Humidity, range
- 53 to 92%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
4 mph from the west at 2 AM; at its strongest 33 mph, 2 PM Thursday, with a gust of 52 mph at 2 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 4mph
- from the west
- Strongest
- 33mph
- 2 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 52mph
- 2 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.71 inHg at 2 AM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.46 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.71inHg
- 2 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.03inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.46inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 2,200 ft at 9 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 16 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 2,200ft
- 9 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 16
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- 0.00in
- 3 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 1
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Baker: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Baker Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
BakerBHK
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/2,972 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Cannonball CkCACM8
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.2 mi away/2,917 ft/58 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Baker MT-7 MP 14.2MTEKA
Beside a road/20.1 mi away/3,320 ft/345 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Baker 0.4 SW (Closed)MT-FL-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/2,946 ft/29 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PlevnaPLEM8
At a cooperative observer's station/13.2 mi away/2,749 ft/226 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Plevna (PLEM8), 13.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 18:47. measured daily
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Near Baker Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Baker Municipal Airport
- Dawson Community AirportGDV, 61 mi
- Miles City Airport - Frank Wiley FieldMLS, 78 mi
- Sidney - Richland Regional AirportSDY, 94 mi
- Tillitt Field1S3, 113 mi
- Colstrip AirportM46, 122 mi
- Poplar Muni AirportPO1, 131 mi
- L M Clayton AirportOLF, 136 mi
- Jordan AirportJDN, 144 mi