Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Ely NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Ely NV
 39.35°N 114.93°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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