Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

light snow,mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 20 MPH
Barometer	29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:53 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:24am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:24am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 6 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 13 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 13 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 12 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly before 7am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 2. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy.

Monday

Isolated snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.