Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 24 Feb 03:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm.  Snow level 10400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before midnight.  Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 9500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm.  Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 10400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before midnight. Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 9500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Snow level 9000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.87°N 114.65°W (Elev. 7900 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
4pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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