Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then isolated snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then isolated snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
46 Miles ENE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.66°N 114.12°W (Elev. 9357 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
12am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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