Ely, MN Weather Forecast
St. Louis County, Minnesota
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Ely, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Ely, MN at a glance
Ely is home to about 3,223 people in St. Louis County, across 2.9 square miles. It ranks 226th by population of 270 places in Minnesota with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is White, 34 miles away.
- County
- St. Louis County
- Population
- 3,223 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,102
- Forecast point
- 47.9056°N, 91.8507°W
How well can the network see Ely?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDLH (Duluth, MN), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 6,400 ft above Ely. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Ely can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KELO (Ely Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Ely
- White, MN34 mi
- Virginia, MN41 mi
- Mountain Iron, MN44 mi
- Eveleth, MN44 mi
- Chisholm, MN56 mi
- Two Harbors, MN61 mi
- Hibbing, MN62 mi
- Rice Lake, MN70 mi
Elsewhere in Minnesota
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