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.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 01 Apr 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles S Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 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: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 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 21. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles S Ely NV
 38.99°N 114.92°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
4:08 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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