Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 6 Feb 3:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ely MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow before 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow before 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of flurries before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely MN
 47.92°N 91.85°W
3:11 am CST Feb 6, 2026
3am CST Feb 6, 2026-6pm CST Feb 12, 2026
 
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