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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 3%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 01 Aug 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNE Duckwater NV

Heat Advisory August 1, 04:40pm until August 1, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 1, 04:40pm until August 1, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNE Duckwater NV
 39.21°N 115.51°W (Elev. 7776 ft)
Last Update:
4:21 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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