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

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. 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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 May 01:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Benton CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • 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 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
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 46.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Benton CA
 37.69°N 118.58°W (Elev. 8041 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 am PDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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