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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. 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 S 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 27 Mar 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 6200 feet. Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA
 37.67°N 118.4°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
Last Update:
11:20 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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