Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from April 21, 10:00 AM PDT until April 21, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	S 12 MPH
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	20 Apr 02:35 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SE Ely NV

High Wind Watch April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Rain showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing dust before 2am. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Rain showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.