Baker City, OR

Oregon · Records since 1928–2026

☀️ 88°F Feels like 81°
Currently in Baker City
As of 5:00 PM PDT

Records for July 28

🔥 Record High

104°F

July 28, 1934

+13° from 91° normal

❄ Record Low

33°F

July 28, 2015

-17° from 50° normal
🌞 Normal high: 91°F 🌑 Normal low: 50°F 1991–2020 normals

All-Time Records — Baker City

🔥
109°F
Hottest Day Ever
Aug 2, 2024
-34°F
Coldest Day Ever
Dec 23, 1983
🌧
2.29"
Wettest Day Ever
Aug 31, 1984
9.3"
Most Snow in One Day
Feb 12, 1938

Top 10 Record Highs — July 28

# Temp Date
🏆 104°F July 28, 1934
2 100°F July 28, 1999
3 99°F July 28, 1995
4 99°F July 28, 1958
5 98°F July 28, 2022
6 98°F July 28, 2000
7 98°F July 28, 1998
8 98°F July 28, 1974
9 98°F July 28, 1968
10 98°F July 28, 1939

Top 5 Record Lows — July 28

# Temp Date
🥶 33°F July 28, 2015
2 36°F July 28, 1959
3 37°F July 28, 1986
4 39°F July 28, 1955
5 40°F July 28, 2011
About this data — Records are sourced from the NOAA Threadex dataset via RCC ACIS, a quality-controlled record for long-term climate stations. Threadex adjusts for station relocations and observation-time changes, making records comparable across all years since 1928–2026. Climate normals represent the 1991–2020 average.

Heat Wave Summary — Baker City

threshold: 94°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)
4.4
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
99°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
0
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
0
Heat waves 2026
so far

2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal

Year to date
Above normal Below normal

123 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.


Days ≥ 90°F Per Year

1928–2026
15
2026 so far
25
Avg/year 1970–2025
37
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
56
Most in a year (2024)

Average Daily High by Decade

Full year · complete decades only


Longest Heat Waves — Baker City

# Dates Days Peak Avg High Avg Overnight Low
🏆 Jul 5, 2024 – Jul 24, 2024 20 105°F (Jul 10) 100°F 52°F
2 Aug 10, 1967 – Aug 20, 1967 11 99°F (Aug 19) 96°F 49°F
3 Jun 27, 2021 – Jul 6, 2021 10 103°F (Jun 29) 98°F 51°F
4 Jul 23, 2018 – Aug 1, 2018 10 100°F (Jul 24) 98°F 51°F
5 Jul 28, 2000 – Aug 4, 2000 8 101°F (Aug 3) 98°F 54°F
6 Aug 10, 2001 – Aug 17, 2001 8 101°F (Aug 16) 97°F 53°F
7 Aug 10, 1981 – Aug 17, 1981 8 98°F (Aug 11) 96°F 52°F
8 Jul 31, 2024 – Aug 6, 2024 7 109°F (Aug 2) 99°F 57°F
9 Jul 21, 2006 – Jul 27, 2006 7 101°F (Jul 23) 98°F 51°F
10 Jul 26, 2022 – Aug 1, 2022 7 101°F (Jul 29) 98°F 53°F

Heat Waves Per Year


Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)

Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low

19
2026 so far
above-normal nights
38.2
Avg / summer
1970–2020
68
Most in a summer
1936

Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year

Average June–August Low by Decade

Overnight lows · complete decades only

Precipitation

Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals

4.66"
2026 YTD
Normal: 5.92"
-1.26"
0.28"
July so far
July normal: 0.55"
-0.27"
0.75"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 2.08"
-1.33"
0
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"

Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months

Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal

Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)

Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)

Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")

Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")