The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Buena Vista (historical) is covered by the Valley of Fire East, NV US Topo Map quadrant
Free US Topo Map PDF Order Waterproof Printed Topo MapThe Cabins | 2.6 mi |
Mouses Tank Picnic Area | 3.1 mi |
Seven Sisters Picnic Area | 3.2 mi |
Mead Lake | 4.4 mi |
Camp Overton (historical) | 5.1 mi |
Moapa Valley, NV | 8 mi |
Moapa Town, NV | 17 mi |
Bunkerville, NV | 28 mi |
Mesquite, NV | 32 mi |
Sunrise Manor, NV | 38 mi |
Buena Vista Recreation Area | Man-made | 0.1 mi |
Florence Mine Number One | Man-made | 0.8 mi |
Simplot Silica Sand Mine | Man-made | 0.9 mi |
Florence Mine Number Two | Man-made | 1.2 mi |
Baseline Mesa | Land | 1.2 mi |
Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is VALLEY OF FIRE ST PK which is approximately 3 miles away and has an elevation of 2,000 feet (84 feet higher than Buena Vista (historical)). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.
Month | Precip | AVG High Temp | AVG Low Temp |
---|---|---|---|
January | .89" | 57.6° | 37.8° |
February | .99" | 63.6° | 42.4° |
March | .93" | 70.6° | 46.6° |
April | .23" | 79.1° | 53.5° |
May | .18" | 88.8° | 62.5° |
June | .09" | 99.7° | 72.6° |
July | .54" | 105.2° | 79.2° |
August | .71" | 103.2° | 77.2° |
September | .50" | 95.6° | 69.6° |
October | .42" | 82.4° | 57.6° |
November | .48" | 66.9° | 45.2° |
December | .54" | 57.7° | 37.8° |
This location's average summer high temps are higher than 99% of other locations on record.
This location's average winter low temps are higher than 91% of other locations on record.
This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 99% of other locations on record.