Observed 4:55 AM PDT at KMMH

Benton, CA weather

Overcast and 36°2°.

Forecasts differ

Now 36°2°

Cloudy · Feels like 29°−2°

Feels like: 29°−2°; Wind chill from 9 mph15 km/h wind · air 36°2°
Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the west-northwest. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 5 PM
Dew point: 27°−3°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.22 inHg1023 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below freezing until 9 AM (low 29°−2°)
Low 29°−2° today at 8 AM
Above 40°4° today by 10 AM
High 60°16° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Clear
This afternoonUp to 60°16° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5a	Partly cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	24%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	74%	10%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	78%	6%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)	21°−6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	81%	8%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	32°0°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	62%	5%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	54%	2%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	50%	5%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	4%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	0%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	0%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	36%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	36%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	35%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	41%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	56%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	58%	3%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 35°2° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	42%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	35%	0%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	31%	2%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	28%	2%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	25%	4%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 58°14° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	22%	41%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	22%	41%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 59°15° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	22%	34%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	22%	46%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	63°17° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	27%	53%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	30%	70%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	32%	75%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	35%	75%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	38%	77%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	41%	77%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 33°1° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	64%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 31°−1° to 50°10°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	45%	60%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 30°−1° to 50°10°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	47%	56%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 28°−2° to 49°9°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	48%	28%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 27°−3° to 48°9°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	49%	26%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 60°16°, low 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 29°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Low, likely
29°−2°–38°3°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–69°21°
Low, likely
29°−2°–38°3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–71°22°
Low, likely
30°−1°–43°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
28°−2°–39°4°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–69°21°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–65°18°
Low, likely
33°1°–45°7°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 62°17°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–62°17°
Low, likely
30°−1°–40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 52°11°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–56°13°
Low, likely
20°−7°–43°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–56°13°
Low, likely
20°−7°–40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 47°8°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Low, likely
23°−5°–42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 29°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 32°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 32°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 47–70°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (REV) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Hot Creek at Flume Near Mammoth Lakes

21 mi

Level: 1.0 ft
Flow: 38 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 5:28–6:20 PM; Morning 6:54–7:47 AM
Blue hour: 6:20–6:31 PM; Morning 6:44–6:54 AM; first light 6:44 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 5:26–6:44 AM; moon 97% lit but below the horizon.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:32 AM · rises 5:03 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking east from Benton. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,100 ft, 18 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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