Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NA 3 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 10:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely before 10am, then rain and snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then rain showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7000 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 10am, then rain and snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then rain showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7000 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.27°N 114.97°W (Elev. 6903 ft)
9:07 am PST Mar 1, 2026
11am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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