Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 04 Mar 08:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Chalfant CA

Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Chalfant CA
 37.62°N 118.25°W (Elev. 12270 ft)
1:15 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
8pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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