Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

100°F

38°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 15 Jul 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Benton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 13600 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 13600 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Benton CA
 37.79°N 118.35°W (Elev. 13396 ft)
2:15 pm PDT Jul 15, 2025
5pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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