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Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NNW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jun 03:59 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Gerlach NV

Fire Weather Watch June 19, 08:00am until June 19, 11:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Juneteenth
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Gerlach NV
 40.62°N 119.64°W (Elev. 3924 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am PDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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