Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Oct 09:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SSW Ely NV

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Snow level 8400 feet. High near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 1am and 5am, then scattered snow showers after 5am.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers before 8am.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Snow level 8400 feet. High near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 1am and 5am, then scattered snow showers after 5am. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers before 8am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SSW Ely NV
 38.91°N 115.05°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
4:06 am PDT Oct 12, 2026
9am PDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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