Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 23, 09:00 AM PDT until August 24, 09:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

97°F

36°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	ESE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	23 Aug 11:59 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Gerlach NV

Heat Advisory until August 24, 09:00am

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until August 24, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Sun
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86.