Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest into the Southern Plains; Late Season Snow in the Central Rockies

Scattered severe storms are expected in the Midwest this afternoon/tonight, with another threat possible in the central/southern Plains. Late-season snow is expected over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are expected Tuesday and Wednesday across Texas and the mid-South, with threats of damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 04 May 11:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSE Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 3pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered rain showers between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 3pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered rain showers between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SSE Ely NV
 38.89°N 114.64°W (Elev. 8967 ft)
10:06 pm PDT May 4, 2026
11pm PDT May 4, 2026-6pm PDT May 11, 2026
 
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