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Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 May 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 51.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 8800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.18°N 118.46°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT May 21, 2026-6pm PDT May 28, 2026
 
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