Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 10:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain showers likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.27°N 114.97°W (Elev. 6903 ft)
10:26 am PST Feb 27, 2026
11am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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