Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

Lat: 37.84333°NLon: 118.47853°WElev: 5450.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Dyer NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:58pm until February 18, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:58pm until February 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Dyer NV
 37.5°N 118°W (Elev. 6293 ft)
9:16 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
9pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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