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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 31 Jul 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles E Ely/Yelland Field NV

Heat Advisory August 1, 10:00am until August 1, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 3am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke between 3am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Patchy smoke between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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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:
7:51 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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