Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Apr 02:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SW Wendover UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 7700 feet. High near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 7700 feet. High near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles SW Wendover UT
 40.29°N 114.47°W (Elev. 6880 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 2, 2026
 
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