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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 20 Feb 01:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles S Ely NV

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles S Ely NV
 38.9°N 114.9°W (Elev. 8228 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 am PST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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