Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. 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

71°F

22°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NNE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 May 07:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 9400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Snow level 9100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Snow level 9300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 9400 feet after midnight . 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 9100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
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)
4:30 pm PDT May 1, 2026
7pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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