Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 30 Mar 07:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely, mainly before 5am.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.

    Low: 23 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely, mainly before 5am. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.63°N 114.55°W (Elev. 7093 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
7am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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