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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 24 Dec 3:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Babbitt MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow and sleet likely before 9pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Steady temperature around 24. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Christmas Day
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow and sleet likely before 9pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Steady temperature around 24. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Babbitt MN
 47.65°N 91.95°W
Last Update:
3:11 pm CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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