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Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Feb 11:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Chalfant CA

Winter Storm Watch February 15, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Very windy, with a south wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 12. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Very windy, with a south wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Chalfant CA
 37.69°N 118.27°W (Elev. 10732 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 am PST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Feb 14, 2026-6pm PST Feb 20, 2026
 
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