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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 03 Jan 02:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Ely NV
 39.29°N 114.83°W (Elev. 6348 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am PST Jan 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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