Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly 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)
11:20 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
1am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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