Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 12:59 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Sand Pass NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Sand Pass NV
 40.35°N 119.69°W (Elev. 3993 ft)
1:15 am PST Feb 28, 2026
1am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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