Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 91.83°WElev: 1457ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 7:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Babbitt MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries and freezing rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -4 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries and freezing rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -4 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Babbitt MN
 47.73°N 91.92°W
7:21 pm CST Dec 30, 2025
7pm CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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