Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed ENE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 22 Apr 09:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.04°N 118.54°W (Elev. 7648 ft)
8:47 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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