Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 09:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles ESE Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 15 to 20 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles ESE Ely NV
 38.95°N 114.31°W (Elev. 11391 ft)
9:06 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
10pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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