Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles S Mina NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:41am until February 18, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:41am until February 18, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles S Mina NV
 38.14°N 118.08°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 17, 2026
9am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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