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 >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SSW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Apr 02:30 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SE Ely NV

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Scattered
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Isolated
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Saturday Night

Rain showers likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Scattered rain showers. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.