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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SSW 26 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 03:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Ely/Yelland Field NV

High Wind Warning April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 11:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread blowing dust, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 11pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 36. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread blowing dust, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 11pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 36. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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)
Last Update:
4:07 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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