Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 03:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SE Ely NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then snow showers. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers before 2pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SE Ely NV
 39.04°N 114.67°W (Elev. 7654 ft)
2:06 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
3am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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