Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Benton CA

  • Overnight

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Benton CA
 37.79°N 118.35°W (Elev. 13396 ft)
11:20 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
3am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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