Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. North northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. North northeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.16°N 114.61°W (Elev. 10072 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
11am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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