Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manistee County - Blacker Airport (KMBL)

Lat: 44.27°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 610ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Irons MI

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of freezing rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Irons MI
 44.04°N 85.9°W (Elev. 932 ft)
6:03 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
6am EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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