Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles W Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers after 5am.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers.  Snow level 8200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered snow showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers after 5am. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 11am, then scattered rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles W Ely NV
 39.29°N 115.41°W (Elev. 7503 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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