Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Partly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 9 Nov 3:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Babbitt MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Babbitt MN
 47.77°N 91.98°W
3:12 pm CST Nov 9, 2025
3pm CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 16, 2025
 
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