Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Aug 10:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.41°N 114.54°W (Elev. 7172 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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