October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Oct 09:59 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Gerlach NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Gerlach NV
 40.62°N 119.64°W (Elev. 3924 ft)
4:30 am PDT Oct 6, 2026
11am PDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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