Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manistee County - Blacker Airport (KMBL)

Lat: 44.27°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 610ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Irons MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 11pm and 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 2am.  Low around 30. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 11pm and 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 2am. Low around 30. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Irons MI
 44.14°N 85.91°W (Elev. 850 ft)
4:03 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
4am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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