Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NW Ely NV

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

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °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 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 52 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southeast 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 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Scattered rain and snow showers. 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 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NW Ely NV
 39.48°N 115.28°W (Elev. 7093 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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