Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Mostly Cloudy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	NW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	-8°F (-22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-9°F (-23°C)
Last update	29 Dec 1:35 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Ely MN

This Afternoon
High: 6 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday
High: 13 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 3 °F
Cold
Wednesday Night
Low: -18 °F
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 4 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 8 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -18. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.