Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.18°N 118.46°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
2:15 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
7am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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