Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Aug 02:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SSW Wendover UT

Heat Advisory August 1, 10:00am until August 1, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles SSW Wendover UT
 40.31°N 114.27°W (Elev. 6552 ft)
2:06 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
2am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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