Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning until April 21, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	S 28 MPH
Barometer	29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Apr 04:53 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SE Ely NV

High Wind Warning April 21, 05:08pm until April 21, 11:00pm

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High Wind Warning April 21, 05:08pm until April 21, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Tue
High Wind Warning
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Isolated
Showers and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Isolated
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Isolated
Showers
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Isolated
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Isolated
Showers
Friday
High: 68 °F
Isolated
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Isolated
Showers
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Isolated
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday

Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Isolated showers. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Isolated showers. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.