Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles SSW Wendover UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 4am. Low around 20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers before 7am, then scattered snow showers after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow after 7am. High near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 4am. Low around 20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers before 7am, then scattered snow showers after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. High near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles SSW Wendover UT
 40.23°N 114.23°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
3pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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