Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Feb 04:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSW Wendover UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 2am, then isolated snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 2am, then isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Isolated snow showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles SSW Wendover UT
 40.31°N 114.27°W (Elev. 6552 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
5pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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