Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 03 Aug 09:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Mount Montgomery NV

Extreme Heat Watch August 6, 08:00am until August 9, 08:00am
Heat Advisory August 5, 08:00am until August 6, 08:00am
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Extreme Heat Watch
Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 2am, then widespread haze after 4am. Patchy smoke before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Haze

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread haze before 3pm. Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Haze

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze before 2am, then widespread haze after 4am. Patchy smoke before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Widespread haze before 3pm. Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Mount Montgomery NV
 37.93°N 118.32°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Aug 3, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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