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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Mar 07:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.09°N 114.25°W (Elev. 6273 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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