Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 07:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SE Ely NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:56am until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 08:56am until February 17, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:56am until February 18, 10:00pm
    Wind Advisory February 17, 08:56am until February 17, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SE Ely NV
 39.04°N 114.67°W (Elev. 7654 ft)
6:51 am PST Feb 17, 2026
8am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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