Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 01 May 01:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 9900 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers between 11am and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9900 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8800 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.45°N 114.57°W (Elev. 8379 ft)
1:01 am PDT May 1, 2026
1am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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