Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Apr 05:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Benton CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Benton CA
 37.94°N 118.58°W (Elev. 6903 ft)
4:30 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
5am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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