Snow sculptures (17 April 2026)

Snow sculptures (17 April 2026) @ 8:08 a.m. Whiteside Park, view to the west.

Snow sculptures (17 April 2026) @ 8:08 a.m. Whiteside Park, view to the west.

Weather

Good afternoon from Ely, Minnesota
Friday, 17 April 2026
8:08 am
56°F / 13°C
Precipitation: 0%
Humidity: 64%
Wind: 13 mph / 21
Skies mostly cloudy

In the News

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  Morning (18 April 2026) @ 7:38 a.m. Alley between Chapman and Harvey Streets near Central Avenue, view to the east.

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  Pioneer Mine (17 April 2026) @ 2:40 p.m. View to the east.

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  Sunrise (16 April 2026) @ 7:23 a.m. Harvey Street near Central Avenue, view to the west.

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  Angus (17 April 2025) @ 6:50 p.m.

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  Angus (17 April 2018) @ 9:28 a.m.

The Opposite Season

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  After the show with Spoonbridge and Cherry (17 October 2025) @ 9:14 p.m. Ely State Theater after the 2025 Talent Show. I built the model of Spoonbridge and Cherry from wire, wire mesh, cardboard, and paper mâché.

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  Self portrait (17 October 2024) @ 5:49 p.m. View to the west.

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  Front door (17 October 2022) @ 6:08 a.m.

Fiction cross-reference

• After the show with Spoonbridge and Cherry (17 October 2025)
• Angus (17 April 2018)
• Angus (17 April 2025)
• Front door (17 October 2022)
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• Pioneer Mine (17 April 2026)
• Self portrait (17 October 2024)
• Self portrait (18 April 2025)
• Sunrise (16 April 2025)
• Sunrise (16 April 2026)

Categories

• Category:Books

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Ely, Minnesota (nonfiction)
• Photographs by Karl Jones (nonfiction)

Categories

• Category:April 17 (nonfiction)
• Category:2026 (nonfiction)
• Category:Ely, Minnesota (nonfiction)
• Category:Photographs by Karl Jones (nonfiction)
• Category:Mornings (nonfiction)
• Category:Snow sculptures (nonfiction)

External links

• Ely, Minnesota @ Wikipedia
• Ely historical weather data

Social media

• Post @ Bluesky (17 April 2026)