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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	SSW 17 MPH
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	17 Feb 08:53 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

36 Miles SE Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:28am until February 18, 10:00pm

Wind Advisory February 17, 09:28am until February 17, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:28am until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 09:28am until February 17, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: -1 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Wednesday
High: 7 °F
Windy. Heavy
Snow then
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 8 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Friday
High: 7 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 7. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. 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 1. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.