Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Chalfant CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Chalfant CA
 37.67°N 118.26°W (Elev. 12825 ft)
4:20 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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