Storm Station
Soudan, Minnesota
58°
Light rain· Feels like 58°·Light breeze 5 mph SSE
A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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69%Humidity
99%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Soudan, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Ely MN-1 Mile Post 275MN019

Beside a road/9.1 mi away/1,473 ft/46 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank491of 732

Pit 2NW - Second CreekHOYM5

At a river or reservoir gauge/16.6 mi away/1,484 ft/57 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank708of 732

ElyELO

At an airfield/18.5 mi away/1,424 ft/3 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank13of 732

measured daily2 instruments

Tower 0.3 SSEMN-SL-353

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/1,372 ft/55 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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TowerTOWM5

At a cooperative observer's station/4.7 mi away/1,457 ft/30 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Ely, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 18.5 mi from Soudan. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 1,900 ft, overcast at 2,700 ft; the ceiling is 2,700 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over Ely, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 1,900 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 2,700 feet, the ceiling at 2,700 feet, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELOFIG. A THE SKY OVER ELYSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,700 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 1,900 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,700 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLEEly, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ELOTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ELO-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

54.7 F with a dew point of 53.8 F, 97 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Ely: temperature 54.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.8, 97 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELOFIG. B THE AIR AT ELYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 1,900 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 54.7 F, 53.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 97 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEEly, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ELOTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ELO-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south (180 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Ely, north up: blowing from 180 degrees, the south, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELOFIG. C THE WIND AT ELYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 180°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEEly, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ELOTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ELO-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Ely, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Minnesota

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Near Soudan

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