Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles NW Pioche NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
46 Miles NW Pioche NV
 38.41°N 115.1°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
10:06 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
11am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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