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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Mar 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Benton CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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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:
11:20 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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