Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

light snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 24 MPH
Barometer	29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	17 Feb 10:53 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

29 Miles W Ely NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:31pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:31pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 22 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 11. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Isolated snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.