Storm Moving from Western into Central U.S. through Wednesday

A storm system moving over the Rockies Wednesday will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Moderate snow is expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 8:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ely MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Showers. High near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely MN
 47.92°N 91.85°W
8:26 pm CDT Oct 14, 2025
8pm CDT Oct 14, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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