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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Mar 04:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.35°N 114.12°W (Elev. 7717 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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