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

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 20 Mar 04:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Benton CA
 37.82°N 118.64°W (Elev. 8376 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
5am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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