Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 19 Apr 08:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV

High Wind Watch April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 5pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely.  Areas of blowing dust before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Snow level rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Areas of blowing dust before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. High near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.67°N 114.62°W (Elev. 8553 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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