Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 28 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 01:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly after 3pm.  Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm, then scattered showers after 5am.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm, then scattered showers after 5am. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered snow showers between 8am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.27°N 114.97°W (Elev. 6903 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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