Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Mount Montgomery NV

Wind Advisory April 21, 11:00am until April 21, 11:00pm
Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Lake Wind Advisory
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    Lake Wind Advisory until April 20, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Areas of blowing dust. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8500 feet. High near 58. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Areas of blowing dust. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8500 feet. High near 58. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.19°N 118.55°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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