Benton, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

53°F
Feels Like 53°F  
Humidity 32% Dew Point 24°F Wind NNE 3 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 461 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.6 miles N of central Benton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 12
Wed Nov 12: Mostly Sunny, High 69F, Low 38F
69
38
ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Partly Sunny, High 66F, Low 38F
66
38
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Light Rain, High 58F, Low 36F
40%
58
36
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Light Rain, High 57F, Low 35F
30%
57
35
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Light Rain, High 57F, Low 31F
30%
57
31
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain And Snow, High 50F, Low 25F
50%
50
25
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Snow, High 46F, Low 23F
20%
46
23

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 69°F to a low of 46°F, then recover to 46°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 57°F with lows around 24°F.


This Date in Weather History

1959 - Between Noon on the 11th and Noon on the 12th, a winter storm buried Helena, MT, under 21.5 inches of snow, which surpassed their previous 24 hour record by seven inches.

More on this and other weather history


Benton, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 12

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Nov 13

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Rain With Mostly Cloudy

Night: A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Nov 14

Light Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Light Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Nov 15

Light Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Light Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday Nov 16

Light Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday Nov 17

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Tuesday Nov 18

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.


About Benton, CA

Benton (formerly Benton Station) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mono County, California, United States. It includes the unincorporated communities of Benton and Benton Hot Springs and is 32 miles (51 km) north of the community of Bishop. The population of the CDP was 279 at the 2020 census. Benton was once a small mining town with up to 5,000 inhabitants. Many of the original buildings remain, and the town has never completely died. The 160 acres (65 hectares) Benton Paiute Reservation, with about 50 full-time residents, is in the southwest part of the CDP, less than a mile south of Benton Hot Springs.

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