Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 07:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers after 11pm.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Isolated showers after 11pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Ely NV
 39.17°N 115.1°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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