Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 04:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 10am. Snow level 9100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.42°N 115.09°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
3:06 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
5pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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