Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 09:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

50 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 9200 feet rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 9200 feet rising to 9800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
50 Miles NNE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.96°N 114.44°W (Elev. 8159 ft)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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