Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 15 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Aug 07:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

Flood Watch August 12, 02:00pm until August 13, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am.  Areas of smoke between noon and 2pm. High near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. Areas of smoke between noon and 2pm. High near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.18°N 118.46°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
8pm PDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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