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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 31 Dec 03:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 8600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Ely NV
 39.26°N 114.89°W (Elev. 7021 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 am PST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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