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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 11:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles S Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered rain and snow showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain and snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles S Ely NV
 38.97°N 114.92°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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