Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 11:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NW Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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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)
12:04 am PST Feb 26, 2026
12am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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