Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 03:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Benton CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Benton CA
 37.81°N 118.38°W (Elev. 10203 ft)
11:20 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
3am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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