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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 09:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles SSW Wendover UT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 8700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 8700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles SSW Wendover UT
 40.23°N 114.23°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
9:06 am PST Feb 26, 2026
10am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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