Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 07 Aug 08:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Benton CA
 37.75°N 118.68°W (Elev. 9744 ft)
8:50 am PDT Aug 7, 2026
9am PDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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