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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 10:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Benton CA
 37.66°N 118.66°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
10:59 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
11am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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