Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 31 Jul 11:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Mount Montgomery NV

Heat Advisory August 1, 12:08am until August 2, 08:00am
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 1, 12:08am until August 2, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Mount Montgomery NV
 38.04°N 118.17°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
12am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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