Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Aug 07:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.3°N 114.92°W (Elev. 6562 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
8pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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