Forecast and Conditions for Tower, Minnesota

Updated: 11:37 AM CDT on May 13, 2008
Observed at Near Armstrong Lake, Ely, Minnesota
Temperature 45.7 °F / 7.6 °C
Windchill 46 °F / 8 °C
Humidity 87%
Dew Point 42 °F / 6 °C
Wind SSE at 1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h
Pressure 29.72 in / 1006.3 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Light Rain
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Overcast (OVC) : 2900 ft / 883 m
Yesterday's Maximum 46.9 °F / 8.3 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 33.1 °F / 0.6 °C
Normal high 59 °F / 14 °C
Normal low 36 °F / 2 °C
Record high 73 °F / 22 °C (2001)
Record low 21 °F / -6 °C (1997)
Sunrise05:33 AM (CDT)
Sunset08:38 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise02:15 PM (CDT)
Moon Set02:51 AM (CDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 11:24 am CDT on May 13, 2008

Now
A line of rain...sometimes heavy...found along a cold front will track slowly east over the Iron Range and boundary water canoe area through the afternoon. The leading edge of the heaviest rain will reach locations along a line from Ely...to Embarrass by noon.
Forecast as of 9:53 am CDT on May 13, 2008

Rest of Today
Rain. Highs 48 to 53. South winds around 5 mph...becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph late in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers in the evening...then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows 33 to 38. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Highs 57 to 62. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40.
Friday
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
Friday Night and Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 30 to 35. Highs 48 to 53.
Saturday Night and Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 48 to 53.
Sunday Night and Monday
Mostly cloudy. Lows 27 to 32. Highs 52 to 57.
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