Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles SW Wendover UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers.  Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 11pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles SW Wendover UT
 40.31°N 114.5°W (Elev. 6991 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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