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Benton City, Washington Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Benton City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Benton City, WA
Sunday, July 5 at 4:28 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
40%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
10:12 PM
Sunset
1:52 PM
Benton City, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBenton City, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 92°
Benton City, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    92°61°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    96°64°+4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    101°67°+5°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    88°65°-13°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    90°57°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    95°59°+5°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    101°61°+6°
Benton City, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
063° · veering 175°
Direction
ENE
063°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 20 @ 9:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 101SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Benton City, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.3
+1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.48 inHg
Now
998.3
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
+1.8
mb
24h
+1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 995999
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW998.7994.8998.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Benton City, WA
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
2.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
48μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Benton City, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
99.7mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
11:28 UTC · Benton City, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
11:28 UTC · Benton City, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Benton City, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Benton City, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Benton City, WA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:35 AM
Sunrise
10:12 PM
Daylight
15h 40m
Sunset
1:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:31 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Benton City, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
11:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Benton City, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Benton City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 99320

15-Day Forecast — Benton City

  1. Sun92°61°0%
  2. Mon96°64°0%
  3. Tue101°67°1%
  4. Wed88°65°0%
  5. Thu90°57°0%
  6. Fri95°59°1%
  7. Sat101°61°1%
  8. Sun98°69°1%
  9. Mon102°61°1%
  10. Tue106°65°3%
  11. Wed106°66°1%
  12. Thu112°74°3%
  13. Fri109°75°3%
  14. Sat98°65°0%
  15. Sun99°66°3%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Benton City

  • 99320

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.