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Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Ely MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a light north wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a light north wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Ely MN
 47.96°N 91.97°W
Last Update:
2:47 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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