Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

95°F

35°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 04 Jul 07:59 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles W Gerlach NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles W Gerlach NV
 40.69°N 119.92°W (Elev. 5823 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Jul 4, 2026
9pm PDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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