Weather in Ely, MN
Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 55731
Overcast
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
Next hours
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57°16% rain56°17% rain56°18% rain
54°27% rain3-day weather forecast
Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 27%).
It feels like 53°F with winds near 11 mph.
64°F, 10% rain chance and 12 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 24 mph.
Current temperature is 60°F, wind 11 mph, rain chance up to 27%.
UV index is 3.
Local weather characteristics in Ely
Minnesota has a strongly continental climate with warm summers, very cold winters and large seasonal temperature swings. Thunderstorms are common in the warm season.
Ely is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 47.90°N latitude and 91.87°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Ely weather today
Overcast and 60°F in Ely, MN. Today's high is 64°F with a 29% rain chance. Winds are around 11 mph with gusts near 21 mph. Relative humidity is 71%, pressure is 30.15 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Ely
Sunrise is at 06:59 AM and sunset is at 06:57 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light drizzle with a high near 66°F and a low near 50°F. The maximum rain chance is 77%.