Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 02:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Benton CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 02:52am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 02:52am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a southwest wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Very Windy.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -35. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -35. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Very Windy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Very windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 10. Windy.

    High: 10 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a southwest wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -35. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -35. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Very windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 10. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Windy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Very windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Very windy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Very windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Benton CA
 37.84°N 118.35°W (Elev. 13061 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 17, 2026
2am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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