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

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 18 Apr 03:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Ely NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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 61. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65. 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: 65 °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

  • Tuesday Night

    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 33. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. 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 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 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Ely NV
 39.42°N 115.09°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
2:06 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
4am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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