Atmospheric River Continues to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty to High Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. Wednesday into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Nov 12:59 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Gerlach NV

Wind Advisory November 5, 01:43am until November 5, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory November 5, 01:43am until November 5, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 7am.  Areas of blowing dust after 7am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9200 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 7am. Areas of blowing dust after 7am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9200 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Gerlach NV
 40.73°N 119.69°W (Elev. 6542 ft)
1:15 am PST Nov 5, 2025
1am PST Nov 5, 2025-6pm PST Nov 11, 2025
 
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