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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 09:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

54 Miles NE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 9500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9200 feet. High near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers

    High: 55 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 39. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    Low: 39 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow

    High: 45 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

    Low: 34 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

    High: 48 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 53 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 9500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered showers before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9200 feet. High near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 39. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
54 Miles NE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.84°N 114.1°W (Elev. 7349 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 pm PDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm PDT May 1, 2024
 
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