Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 02 Apr 03:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles ESE Ely NV

Wind Advisory April 2, 09:00am until April 2, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers between 11am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers between 11am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles ESE Ely NV
 38.95°N 114.31°W (Elev. 11391 ft)
1:56 am PDT Apr 2, 2026
4am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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