Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed N 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 15 May 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Chalfant CA

Lake Wind Advisory May 17, 11:00am until May 17, 11:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Chalfant CA
 37.65°N 118.26°W (Elev. 13799 ft)
11:30 am PDT May 15, 2026
1pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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