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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SE 14 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 60 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. Snow level 9200 feet. High near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers

    High: 48 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    Low: 33 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Snow Showers

    High: 41 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 44 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 29 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. Snow level 9200 feet. High near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.44°N 115.04°W (Elev. 8163 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm PDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm PDT May 1, 2024
 
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