Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until December 25, 07:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SSE 25 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	24 Dec 06:53 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Ely/Yelland Field NV

Wind Advisory December 24, 07:32am until December 25, 07:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory December 24, 07:32am until December 25, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 33 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Christmas Day
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered snow showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers. High near 33. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Low around 27. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Christmas Day

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 20.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 26.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 32.