Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

Lat: 39.295°NLon: 114.84528°WElev: 6257.0ft.

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 05 Aug 05:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

Fire Weather Watch August 7, 11:00am until August 7, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning until August 5, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 6, 11:00am until August 6, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until August 5, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke between 8am and 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke between 8am and 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely NV
 39.26°N 114.89°W (Elev. 7021 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 5, 2025
5pm PDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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