Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 06:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely before 7am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Snow level 9400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 7am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.42°N 115.09°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
7pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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