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Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075°NLon: 121.14728°WElev: 1322.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 13 Mar 12:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

San Benito CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
San Benito CA
 36.5°N 121.09°W (Elev. 1719 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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