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.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 22 Apr 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 5am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 5am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8am, then scattered rain showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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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)
4:07 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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