Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

light snow,mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 03:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:52am until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 04:52am until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 04:52am until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 17, 04:52am until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.38°N 114.79°W (Elev. 6125 ft)
3:07 am PST Feb 17, 2026
4am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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