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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 2 Apr 10:01 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ely MN

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 04:00pm until April 5, 01:00am
Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 10:46pm until April 3, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 10:46pm until April 3, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 24. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 33. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 23. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 24. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 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:
9:57 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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