Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to 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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Apr 04:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NW Ely/Yelland Field NV

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

    Today: Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Showers
    and Windy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 46. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 46. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles NW Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.77°N 115.27°W (Elev. 6926 ft)
4:06 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
5am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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