Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 22 Apr 08:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles ESE Eureka NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles ESE Eureka NV
 39.33°N 115.48°W (Elev. 7539 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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