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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke between 10pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke between 10pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 14600 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.27°N 114.19°W (Elev. 11535 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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