Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:12am until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 09:12am until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:12am until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 17, 09:12am until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 19. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 10am.  High near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 19. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.52°N 114.15°W (Elev. 7694 ft)
9:07 am PST Feb 17, 2026
9am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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