Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

Wind Advisory until April 12, 02:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 12, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.18°N 118.46°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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