Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers after 5am.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Isolated showers after 5am. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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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)
10:06 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
10am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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