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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

76°F

24°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Sep 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ely MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Labor Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely MN
 47.9°N 91.85°W
Last Update:
2:29 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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