Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Benton CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Benton CA
 37.9°N 118.57°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
11:20 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
3am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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