Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 05:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Benton CA

Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until March 4, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Benton CA
 37.74°N 118.56°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
1:15 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
5pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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