Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 09:00pm until February 21, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Snow level rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 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)
10:10 am PST Feb 20, 2026
11am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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