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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 01 Apr 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SW Wendover UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly after 3pm.  Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. 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: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °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 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. 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 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SW Wendover UT
 40.3°N 114.53°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
2:05 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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