Ely Lake, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 8°F
Feels Like -6°F  
Humidity 59% Dew Point -3°F Wind SW 10 MPH Barometer 30.03 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 2.4 mi. SSW of central Ely Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Cloudy, Low 2F
 
2
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 19F, Low 6F
19
6
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 6F
42
6
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 31F, Low 24F
20%
31
24
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 31F, Low -17F
50%
31
-17
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 16F, Low 3F
50%
16
3
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 21F, Low -9F
21
-9

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 19°F, reaching 42°F before cooling to 16°F, then recovering to 21°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 22°F with lows around 4°F.


This Date in Weather History

1924 - The temperature at Helena, MT, plunged 79 degrees in 24 hours, and 88 degrees in 34 hours. The mercury plummeted from 63 above to 25 below zero. At Fairfield MT the temperature plunged 84 degrees in just 12 hours, from 63 at Noon to 21 below zero at midnight.

More on this and other weather history


Ely Lake, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 6 by 9pm, then rising to around 18 during the remainder of the night. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Snow

Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

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