Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms 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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 May 10:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Benton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8300 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
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)
9:13 am PDT May 1, 2026
10am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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