Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

light snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	WNW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	18 Feb 09:53 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

37 Miles NNW Ely/Yelland Field NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:04am until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:04am until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 16 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers after 10am. High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. East wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.