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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Mar 02:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles ESE Ely NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles ESE Ely NV
 38.97°N 114.31°W (Elev. 11811 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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