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 today. 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 central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

60°F

16°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered rain showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 7pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Scattered rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 7pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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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)
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
3pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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