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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 26 Feb 06:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NW Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. Snow level 7900 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 4am. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. Snow level 7900 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 4am. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NW Ely NV
 39.53°N 115.28°W (Elev. 7024 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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