Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 06 Aug 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SE Ely NV

Heat Advisory August 6, 02:59pm until August 9, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 6, 02:59pm until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles SE Ely NV
 38.9°N 114.56°W (Elev. 6234 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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