Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 03:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA
 37.67°N 118.4°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
4am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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