Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

60°F

16°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

47 Miles SSW Wendover UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Snow level 8900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  Snow level 8000 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 9000 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 10am. Snow level 8900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. Snow level 8000 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
47 Miles SSW Wendover UT
 40.15°N 114.5°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
3pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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