Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 11:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 26. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Windy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 26. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.36°N 114.59°W (Elev. 10059 ft)
11:26 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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