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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 21 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Mar 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles W Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles W Ely NV
 39.29°N 115.41°W (Elev. 7503 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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