Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

58°F

14°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 03:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SSE Duckwater NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SSE Duckwater NV
 38.54°N 115.47°W (Elev. 8330 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
4pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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