Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

heavy snow,freezing fog

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	NW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.41 in (995.94 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 04:53 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

29 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:16am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:16am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 24 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely before 9am, then scattered snow showers after 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 24. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Low around 14. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.