Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:12am until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 09:12am until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:12am until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 17, 09:12am until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 10am.  High near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.21°N 114.15°W (Elev. 10367 ft)
9:07 am PST Feb 17, 2026
9am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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