Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

33°F

1°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	S 3 MPH
Barometer	30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 09:53 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

36 Miles ESE Ely NV

Today
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
New Year's Day
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 25 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

New Year's Day

Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Scattered snow showers before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

Friday Night

Isolated snow showers after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Saturday

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.