Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 5:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Babbitt MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Babbitt MN
 47.69°N 92.04°W
5:16 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
6pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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