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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue 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 Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 28 Mar 08:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

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

    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 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: 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 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
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 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Friday
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)
4:21 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
8am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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