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Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Aug 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Benton CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Benton CA
 37.82°N 118.44°W (Elev. 6043 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 am PDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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