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 Thursday. 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 Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 04:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 1am, then scattered snow showers.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 1am, then scattered snow showers. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Ely NV
 39.09°N 114.65°W (Elev. 8783 ft)
3:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
5pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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