Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Jan 04:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated snow showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Ely NV
 39.26°N 114.86°W (Elev. 6385 ft)
3:06 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
5pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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