Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.5 in (1032.85 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 11:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 35. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 5 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level rising to 9100 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 35. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 9100 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Ely NV
 39.09°N 114.65°W (Elev. 8783 ft)
12:01 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
12pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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