Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Jul 04:59 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Sand Pass NV

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Sand Pass NV
 40.33°N 119.68°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
4:30 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
5am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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