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

40 Miles SW Wendover UT

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 25. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SW Wendover UT
 40.3°N 114.53°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
5pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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