Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Jul 09:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

56 Miles SE Ely NV

Red Flag Warning July 15, 11:00am until July 15, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
56 Miles SE Ely NV
 38.7°N 114.12°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
4:06 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
9am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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