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.

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SSW 13 MPH
Barometer	29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	17 Feb 01:53 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

36 Miles SE Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:31pm until February 18, 10:00pm

Wind Advisory February 17, 02:31pm until February 17, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:31pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 02:31pm until February 17, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 10 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 10 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 10. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 3. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.