Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENTON (BETC1)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy smoke after 5pm. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy smoke before 1am. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Patchy smoke before 10pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy smoke after 5pm. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Patchy smoke before 1am. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Patchy smoke before 10pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Mount Montgomery NV
 38.18°N 118.46°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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