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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 24 MPH
Barometer 29.52 in (999.66 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 16, 03:28pm until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory February 16, 03:28pm until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after midnight. Low around 26. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 22. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after midnight. Low around 26. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 22. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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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)
Last Update:
3:08 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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