Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 12:59 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Gerlach NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming west.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming west.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Gerlach NV
 40.49°N 119.49°W (Elev. 4491 ft)
12:10 am PDT Jun 29, 2026
1am PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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