What is today's weather forecast for Benwood, IN?

Today's forecast for Benwood shows a low of 27 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow, mainly before 5am.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Benwood, IN?

The 7-day forecast for Benwood shows highs from 7 to 48 degrees and lows from -7 to 36 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 5 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Benwood, IN this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Benwood this week. Precipitation chances: Thursday (90% chance), Friday (30% chance), Saturday (90% chance), Wednesday (40% chance), Thursday (40% chance).

How accurate is the Benwood weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Benwood forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Benwood, IN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

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27°F
Feels Like 22°F

Humidity 95% Dew Point 26°F Wind ENE 4 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.81 in.

Report from a personal weather station 13.2 mi. N of central Benwood
at 2:42 AM Fri, Dec 12, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11

90%

FriDec 12

30%

SatDec 13

90%

-4

SunDec 14

-7

MonDec 15

TueDec 16

WedDec 17

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 34°F to a low of 7°F mid-week, then warm to 45°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 41°F with lows around 25°F.

This Date in Weather History

1932 - Very cold weather prevailed along the West Coast. San Francisco received 0.8 inch of snow, and at the airport the temperature dipped to 20 degrees. At Sacramento CA, the mercury dipped to 17 degrees to establish an all-time record low for that location. Morning lows were below freezing from the 9th to the 15th at Sacramento, and the high on the 11th was just 34 degrees. The cold wave dealt severe damage to truck crops and orange groves in the Sacramento Valley.

Benwood, IN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Night: Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 27. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Dec 12

Day: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of flurries between 8am and 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Day: Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 22. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Calm wind.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

About Benwood, IN

Benwood is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Clay County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. A post office was established at Benwood in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1882. Benwood was likely named in honor of Ben Davis, a railroad official. Mining was the originally the primary industry of Benwood.

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