Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Apr 08:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV

High Wind Watch April 21, 10:00am until April 21, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers after 11pm.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers after 11pm. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.09°N 114.19°W (Elev. 5928 ft)
4:06 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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