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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 02 Jul 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Benton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Benton CA
 37.9°N 118.57°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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