Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

Lat: 37.55983°NLon: 118.67841°WElev: 7103.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	WNW 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	26 Mar 09:04 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Benton CA

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

13 Miles SSW Benton CA
37.67°N 118.6°W (Elev. 7198 ft)

8:44 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026

Forecast Valid:

9pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026

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