Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 21 May 03:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Snow level 10700 feet rising to 11500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 10700 feet rising to 11500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW Benton CA
 37.91°N 118.77°W (Elev. 7894 ft)
4:30 am PDT May 21, 2026
4am PDT May 21, 2026-6pm PDT May 27, 2026
 
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