Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 16 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 04:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles SSE Ely NV

Wind Advisory April 12, 07:00am until April 12, 05:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles SSE Ely NV
 38.71°N 114.44°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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