Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 08:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 12:00am until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA
 37.67°N 118.4°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
1:16 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
8pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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