Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

41°F

5°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	NNE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	17 May 05:00 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

Wind Advisory May 17, 11:00am until May 17, 11:00pm

Lake Wind Advisory May 17, 05:38am until May 17, 11:00am

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Wind Advisory

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Lake Wind Advisory May 17, 05:38am until May 17, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sun
Lake Wind Advisory
Today
High: 53 °F
Windy. Areas
Blowing Dust
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Windy then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.