Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 11:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. 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)
10:41 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
11am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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