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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 26 Feb 07:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 9200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.27°N 114.97°W (Elev. 6903 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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