Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Jul 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Babbitt MN

Heat Advisory July 4, 11:00am until July 4, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Babbitt MN
 47.73°N 91.92°W
11:26 am CDT Jul 3, 2025
11am CDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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