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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 19 Apr 08:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles SSE Ely 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 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then scattered snow showers after 11pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then scattered snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles SSE Ely NV
 38.79°N 114.71°W (Elev. 8176 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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