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

88°F

31°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Aug 01:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSE Duckwater NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °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 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles SSE Duckwater NV
 38.53°N 115.41°W (Elev. 8212 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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