Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central 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.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 19 Apr 11:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ESE Duckwater NV

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

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Very windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Very windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ESE Duckwater NV
 38.78°N 115.34°W (Elev. 7313 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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