Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Chalfant CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Chalfant CA
 37.68°N 118.32°W (Elev. 9262 ft)
4:30 am PDT Aug 22, 2026
10am PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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