Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until May 5, 12:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

heavy snow,ice fog

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	0.24 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	05 May 07:05 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory May 5, 07:24am until May 5, 12:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory May 5, 07:24am until May 5, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 44 °F
Windy.
Decreasing
Clouds then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Windy. Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and noon. High near 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.