Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Aug 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Montgomery NV

Flood Watch until August 13, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until August 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mount Montgomery NV
 37.97°N 118.38°W (Elev. 7552 ft)
11:30 pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
2am PDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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