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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	29.71 in
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	12 May 12:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Ely Municipal Automatic Weather Observing / Report MN

This Afternoon
High: 49 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.