Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 20 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 12:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles S Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am, then scattered rain showers after 11am.  Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am, then scattered rain showers after 11am. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 8500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles S Ely NV
 38.99°N 114.92°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
11:31 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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