Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROCK CREEK (RCEC1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 06:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Benton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: 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. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
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. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Benton CA
 37.66°N 118.66°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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