Location & Surroundings

Buffalo Point is a peak in Nevada, United States, at 2,917 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mammoth Lakes, 61 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 3570 km to the east. The nearest airport is North Valley Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

Buffalo Point is mountain in Nevada, United States of America.

It is located in Esmeralda County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Esmeralda County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 52' 58" N, 118° 21' 0" W
  • Elevation 2917 m (DEM: 2910 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buffalo Point

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buffalo Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,028.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.9 1.8 68 36 1,028.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 1.9 113 38 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 13.7 3.1 112 20 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 227.9 n/a
18h 16.3 3.0 120 20 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 609.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 2.9 146 39 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 17.4 n/a
30h 6.6 1.5 175 47 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 13.7 1.0 117 27 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 223.6 n/a
42h 16.6 2.2 104 21 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 601.1 n/a
Sunday 10.1 1.6 201 34 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 16.4 n/a
54h 7.6 2.1 205 43 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 14.9 0.9 173 23 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 221.2 n/a
66h 17.4 2.2 122 16 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 599.6 n/a
Monday 10.1 2.3 208 33 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 15.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buffalo Point?
Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Point today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Buffalo Point?
Local time is 04:51. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Buffalo Point?
Buffalo Point is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Buffalo Point?
Elevation about 2,917 m. DEM 2,910 m.
Where is Buffalo Point located?
It is at 37.88271, -118.35012 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buffalo Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5500873

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