Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Nov 09:59 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Low around 41. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy
    then Rain and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 10am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8200 feet. Low around 41. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain before 10am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6000 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Gerlach NV
 40.51°N 119.52°W (Elev. 5148 ft)
9:16 am PST Nov 10, 2025
10am PST Nov 10, 2025-6pm PST Nov 16, 2025
 
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