Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Apr 06:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.38°N 114.62°W (Elev. 10794 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
6am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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