Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	S 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	17 Feb 07:00 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Benton CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 04:00am until February 19, 10:00pm

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:25pm until February 18, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:25pm until February 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 16 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.