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

49°F

9°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 04 Mar 07:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW 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: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA
 37.67°N 118.4°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
1:15 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
8pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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