Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.49 in (1032.51 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 30 Dec 03:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers after 10pm.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
New Year's Day
Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 8800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Isolated showers after 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Ely NV
 39.3°N 114.95°W (Elev. 7077 ft)
3:06 am PST Dec 30, 2025
4am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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