Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 21 Apr 01:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Benton CA

Winter Weather Advisory April 21, 05:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely before 3pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Rain showers likely before 3pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Benton CA
 37.9°N 118.74°W (Elev. 7005 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
2am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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