Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 08:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SSW Wendover UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Scattered showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles SSW Wendover UT
 40.26°N 114.29°W (Elev. 6621 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
8pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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