Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 05 Aug 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SE Ely NV

Extreme Heat Watch August 6, 11:00am until August 9, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 100 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SE Ely NV
 39.03°N 114.53°W (Elev. 5961 ft)
12:05 am PDT Aug 5, 2026
6am PDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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