Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Benton CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °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.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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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 24, 2026
3am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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