Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 19 Apr 08:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles S Ely NV

High Wind Watch April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Areas of blowing dust before 2am. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Areas of blowing dust before 2am. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Scattered snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles S Ely NV
 38.99°N 114.92°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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