Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed NNE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.18°N 118.46°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
11:30 am PDT Apr 30, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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