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Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather Monday over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Mar 07:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Benton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly 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)
Last Update:
2:15 pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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