Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 19 Aug 09:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Benton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Benton CA
 37.79°N 118.52°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
8:28 pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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