Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the northern and central Plains today, moving into the southern Plains and Southeast on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 04:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered rain showers.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Rain Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered rain showers. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 2am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.42°N 115.09°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
4:06 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
4am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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