Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 21 May 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Benton CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Benton CA
 37.94°N 118.58°W (Elev. 6903 ft)
11:30 am PDT May 21, 2026
12pm PDT May 21, 2026-6pm PDT May 27, 2026
 
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