Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 9 Jun 3:44 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ely MN

Heat Advisory June 9, 12:00pm until June 9, 08:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory June 9, 03:50am until June 9, 10:00am
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Heat Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory June 9, 03:50am until June 9, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely MN
 47.9°N 91.85°W
3:26 am CDT Jun 9, 2026
3am CDT Jun 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 15, 2026
 
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