Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 10:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles W Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers before 3pm, then isolated showers after 4pm.  Snow level 10200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain showers before 8am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before 3pm, then isolated showers after 4pm. Snow level 10200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers before 8am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers after 5am. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles W Ely NV
 39.29°N 115.41°W (Elev. 7503 ft)
10:06 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
10am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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