Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles S Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Snow level 10100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Snow level 10100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 1am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles S Ely NV
 38.97°N 114.92°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
3:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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