Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 07:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SW Wendover UT

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers between 2pm and 5pm.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 42. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers between 2pm and 5pm. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 5am. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 42. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles SW Wendover UT
 40.31°N 114.48°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
4:07 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
7am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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