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 >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 04:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Isolated showers. Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.38°N 114.59°W (Elev. 10896 ft)
4:06 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
4am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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