Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Mar 09:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

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

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 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 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Benton CA
 37.67°N 118.6°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
8:56 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
9am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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