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UPDATE, Sept. 3, 10:05 p.m. The gate into Black Rock City has reopened after whiteout and windy conditions forced organizers to temporarily close it Thursday night, according to the Black Rock City Dashboard. Traffic, however, is moving slowly through the gate due to "smaller temporary whiteouts," the update said. Advertisement Article continues below this ad Sept. 3, 8:23 p.m. The gate into Burning Man has been temporarily closed Thursday evening due to whiteout conditions and strong winds, according to the Black Rock City Dashboard. Winds are expected to be strong at least until 9 p.m. Thursday. "Please be considerate about your timing entering the city if you are on your way," the alert stated. "If you're in BRC, tie your shade structures down and secure your stuff so it doesn't don’t blow away." The Burning Man staffer you meet if you're in an 'ungodly mess' Christian missionaries at Burning Man evicted in the middle of the night New details uncovered in last year’s shocking Burning Man homicide Inflation comes for Burning Man, leading iconic camps to bow out After destruction, Burning Man’s Orgy Dome is back in 2026 with a new rule Burning Man bans new personal item for 2026 The oddest activities at Burning Man 2026 Read all our reporting from Burning Man. Advertisement Article continues below this ad