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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NW 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 May 07:59 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Sand Pass NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles N Sand Pass NV
 40.51°N 119.64°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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