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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Benton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light northwest wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light northwest wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Benton CA
 37.94°N 118.58°W (Elev. 6903 ft)
Last Update:
9:14 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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