Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 01:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles SE Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain showers after 4pm.  Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Scattered rain showers after 4pm. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles SE Ely NV
 38.89°N 114.24°W (Elev. 9324 ft)
1:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
2pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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