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Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Feb 05:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Benton CA

Winter Storm Warning February 15, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 11. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Breezy.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 11. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Benton CA
 37.79°N 118.35°W (Elev. 13396 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am PST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 21, 2026
 
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