Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 19 Apr 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles WNW Ely NV

High Wind Watch April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Scattered snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.41°N 115.38°W (Elev. 7720 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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