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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)
Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.
A Few Clouds
45°F
7°C
| Humidity | 43% |
| Wind Speed | SE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.23 in |
| Dewpoint | 24°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 41°F (5°C) |
| Last update | 21 May 10:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles SW Ely MN
Frost Advisory May 22, 12:00am until May 22, 07:00am
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Partly Sunny
and BreezyFriday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
ShowersSaturday
High: 60 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 41. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Ely MN
47.86°N 91.98°W
47.86°N 91.98°W
9:52 pm CDT May 21, 2026
10pm CDT May 21, 2026-6pm CDT May 28, 2026
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