Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Apr 08:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV

High Wind Watch April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Areas of blowing dust before 2am. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Areas of blowing dust before 2am. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered snow showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.26°N 114.31°W (Elev. 7339 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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