Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Benton CA

Winter Storm Watch April 10, 08:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Patchy smoke. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Areas of smoke before midnight. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Patchy smoke before 10pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy smoke. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Areas of smoke before midnight. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Patchy smoke before 10pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Benton CA
 37.94°N 118.58°W (Elev. 6903 ft)
4:31 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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