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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	13 May 12:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Babbitt MN

Overnight
Low: 38 °F
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Clear then
Areas Frost
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Areas Frost
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.