Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 18 Mar 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NW Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NW Ely NV
 39.48°N 115.28°W (Elev. 7093 ft)
10:06 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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