Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Jul 09:59 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Gerlach NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Areas of smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Gerlach NV
 40.73°N 119.69°W (Elev. 6542 ft)
4:30 pm PDT Jul 27, 2026
11pm PDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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