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

93°F

34°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 06 Aug 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SE Ely NV

Heat Advisory August 6, 05:21pm until August 9, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 6, 05:21pm until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 14400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 14700 feet lowering to 13900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 14000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles SE Ely NV
 38.95°N 114.31°W (Elev. 11391 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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