Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.18°N 118.46°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
4:21 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
10am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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