Areas of Extreme Heat and Fire Weather in the West; Refreshingly Cooler Further East

Extreme heat will continue across the Pacific Northwest into midweek before finally waning. Hot temperatures, low relative humidity, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather into Tuesday. A refreshingly cool air mass has settled into much of the eastern two-thirds of the Rockies through the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 25 Aug 02:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers between 4am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then showers likely after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then showers likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely NV
 39.26°N 114.89°W (Elev. 7021 ft)
1:50 pm PDT Aug 25, 2025
3pm PDT Aug 25, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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