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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Mar 04:59 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Sand Pass NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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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:
4:20 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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