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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)
Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.
Partly Cloudy
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 50% |
| Wind Speed | W 8 G 17 mph |
| Barometer | 29.90 in |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 24 May 3:55 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ely MN
This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyMemorial Day
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly ClearTuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Ely MN
47.9°N 91.85°W
47.9°N 91.85°W
3:01 pm CDT May 24, 2026
4pm CDT May 24, 2026-6pm CDT May 31, 2026
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