Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles S Ely NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:48am until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 05:48am until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:48am until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 17, 05:48am until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 10am.  High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles S Ely NV
 38.97°N 114.92°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
3:07 am PST Feb 17, 2026
5am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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