Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 11:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely.  Snow level 7800 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain likely. Snow level 7800 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.06°N 118.35°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
9:15 am PST Jan 1, 2026
11am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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