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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 02 Jan 01:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles SE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 38.99°N 114.32°W (Elev. 12726 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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