Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Oct 05:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Ely NV

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Snow level 8400 feet. High near 50. South wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before midnight, then scattered rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before 8am.  Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Snow level 8400 feet. High near 50. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain showers before midnight, then scattered rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers before 8am. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SSW Ely NV
 38.9°N 115.13°W (Elev. 6250 ft)
4:06 am PDT Oct 12, 2026
6am PDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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