Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 07 Jan 04:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely NV
 39.26°N 114.89°W (Elev. 7021 ft)
3:07 am PST Jan 7, 2026
5am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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