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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 03 Jan 02:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Ely NV
 39.26°N 114.89°W (Elev. 7021 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am PST Jan 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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