Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 10:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NW Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 1am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am.  Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7400 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 1am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7400 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NW Ely NV
 39.48°N 115.28°W (Elev. 7093 ft)
10:26 am PST Feb 27, 2026
11am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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