Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

Lat: 37.84333°NLon: 118.47853°WElev: 5450.0ft.

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Benton CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Benton CA
 37.85°N 118.39°W (Elev. 10735 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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