Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Benton CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Benton CA
 37.9°N 118.57°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 19, 2026
11am PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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