Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 02:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 7000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7100 feet. High near 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 7000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet. High near 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Snow level 9600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV
 39.13°N 114.28°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
2:06 am PDT Apr 27, 2026
3am PDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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