Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 18 Aug 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles WNW Pioche NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles WNW Pioche NV
 38.25°N 115.07°W (Elev. 5942 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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