Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Duckwater NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 03:32pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 03:32pm until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 03:32pm until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 17, 03:32pm until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 9pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 19. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated snow showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 19. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Isolated snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Duckwater NV
 39.03°N 115.5°W (Elev. 7054 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
3pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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