Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSW 23 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles SE Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles SE Ely NV
 38.91°N 114.39°W (Elev. 5994 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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