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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BUFFALO CREEK (BUFN2)

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

NA

91°F

33°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 03 Oct 03:59 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Gerlach NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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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 pm PDT Oct 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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