Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 08:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NW Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NW Ely NV
 39.53°N 115.28°W (Elev. 7024 ft)
9:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
9pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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