Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Benton CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Benton CA
 37.79°N 118.35°W (Elev. 13396 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
1am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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