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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 Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

Lat: 40.58058°NLon: 119.78881°WElev: 3940.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 11:59 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Sand Pass NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Sand Pass NV
 40.26°N 119.52°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
Last Update:
11:30 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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