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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 12:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39°N 114.2°W (Elev. 6686 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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