Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Apr 09:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely NV
 39.29°N 114.83°W (Elev. 6348 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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