Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	30 Dec 9:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Ely MN

Winter Weather Advisory until December 31, 03:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until December 31, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: -1 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Slight Chance
Freezing Rain
Wednesday
High: 4 °F⇓
Partly Sunny
then Sunny
and Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: -15 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 5 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 6 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 10 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of flurries and freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

New Year's Day

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.