Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 18 Aug 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Soudan MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Soudan MN
 47.82°N 92.17°W
4:10 am CDT Aug 18, 2025
4am CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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