Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Oct 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Benton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 10am, then rain showers likely after 10am.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Columbus Day
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 10am, then rain showers likely after 10am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benton CA
 37.82°N 118.49°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Oct 11, 2026
6pm PDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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