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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Municipal Airport (KELO)

Lat: 47.82° N Lon: 91.83° W Elev: 1457 ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 5:55 pm CST
Detailed forecast for

Northern Cook/Northern Lake

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 3 below. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Wind chill values as low as 18 below.
Wednesday
Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Highs around 3 above. Temperature falling to around 2 below in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Wind chill values as low as 22 below.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Colder with lows around 16 below. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Wind chill values as low as 35 below.
New Years Day
Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs around 4 above. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chill values as low as 33 below.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 7 below. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 23 below.
Friday
Sunny. Highs around 5 above. Wind chill values as low as 25 below.
Friday Night Through Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 5 below to zero. Highs around 10 above. Wind chill values as low as 20 below.
Sunday
Partly sunny with a slight chance of snow in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs 15 to 20. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows zero to 5 above zero.
Monday Through Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20. Lows zero to 5 above zero.



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436 PM CST Tue Dec 30 2025
 
 

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