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

14 Miles NE Duckwater NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 9000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Duckwater NV
 39.03°N 115.5°W (Elev. 7054 ft)
12:01 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
12pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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