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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 20 Apr 12:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

42 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
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers after 11pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
42 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.81°N 114.41°W (Elev. 6385 ft)
12:11 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
12am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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