Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 07:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:25am until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 08:25am until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:25am until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 17, 08:25am until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a south southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 13. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a south southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 13. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.31°N 114.61°W (Elev. 11033 ft)
6:51 am PST Feb 17, 2026
8am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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