Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 01:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 9800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8800 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 9800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.18°N 118.46°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
1:15 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
1pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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