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.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 28 Feb 07:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles W Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7am, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 9500 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7am, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles W Ely NV
 39.29°N 115.41°W (Elev. 7503 ft)
4:51 am PST Feb 28, 2026
8am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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