Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

56°F

13°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 11:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming north.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming north.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.01°N 114.12°W (Elev. 5308 ft)
12:01 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
12pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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