Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 26 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 11:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles S Ely NV

High Wind Watch April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 5pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 11pm.  Areas of blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 11pm. Areas of blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles S Ely NV
 38.74°N 114.76°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
10:06 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
11am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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