Severe Storms Across Portions of the Central U.S.; Wet and Windy in the Northwest

A few severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and large hail are expected this today across Kentucky, northeast Minnesota, and from southeast Colorado into the Oklahoma Panhandle. These storms may produce heavy rain and flooding in Kentucky. A strong cold front will sweep through the Northwest U.S. with rain, mountain snow and high winds. Heat and record high temperatures persist in the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

63°F

17°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.63 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 May 2:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ely MN

Severe T-storm Watch until May 18, 08:00pm

Flood Warning until May 25, 05:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Flood Warning

Severe T-storm Watch until May 18, 08:00pm
Flood Warning until May 25, 05:00pm

NOW: Multiple
hazards in effect

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This
Afternoon

Showers
High: 63 °F
Tonight

Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 43 °F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
High: 59 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers
Low: 41 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers
High: 56 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 33 °F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 49 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
then Frost
Low: 32 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers. Low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.