Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 09:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Chalfant CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 16 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Cloudy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow between 2am and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Chalfant CA
 37.69°N 118.29°W (Elev. 11250 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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