Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 20 Feb 04:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 9300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Benton CA
 37.67°N 118.6°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
12:36 am PST Feb 20, 2026
4am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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