Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Aug 04:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Benton CA
 37.67°N 118.6°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
4:30 am PDT Aug 10, 2026
4am PDT Aug 10, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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