Critical Fire Weather in Southwest; Snow in North

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are forecasted to develop across the Southwest U.S. Tuesday, lasting into Thursday. A slow moving, late season winter system will bring snow to portions of the Northern Plains, Central Rockies, and Great Basin through Friday. Isolated severe storms will be possible across parts of east Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

Lat: 37.843333°NLon: 118.478528°WElev: 5450ft.

44°F

7°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	NNE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	13 Apr 12:00 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Chalfant CA

Fire Weather Watch April 13, 11:00am until April 13, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Overnight

Mostly Clear
Low: 39 °F
Tuesday

Blowing Dust
and Breezy
High: 71 °F
Tuesday
Night

Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Low: 35 °F
Wednesday

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 62 °F
Wednesday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Low: 32 °F
Thursday

Sunny
High: 66 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 36 °F
Friday

Sunny
High: 69 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Widespread blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Widespread blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.