Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

heavy snow,freezing fog

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	NW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.41 in (995.94 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Feb 04:53 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:05am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:05am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 29 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 17. West southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers between 10am and 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 12. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.