Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport (KIMT)

Lat: 45.81°NLon: 88.11°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport MI

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 10:00pm until March 13, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. High near 29. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 1pm. High near 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport MI
 45.82°N 88.11°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
2:02 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
4pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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