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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 05:00 AM PST

More Information:

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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 18, 06:14am until February 18, 07:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

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Winter Storm Warning February 18, 06:14am until February 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 10 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 14 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 17 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a south 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 14. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.