Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Benton CA
 37.79°N 118.35°W (Elev. 13396 ft)
10:07 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
10am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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