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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.06°N 118.35°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
4:23 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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