Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

light snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 24 MPH
Barometer	29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	17 Feb 10:53 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

37 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:12pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:12pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 15 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 14 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly before 7am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Areas of blowing snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.