Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport (KIMT)

Lat: 45.81°NLon: 88.11°WElev: 1181ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 6 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 21 Jan 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Iron Mountain MI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Extreme Cold Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
Iron Mountain MI
 45.82°N 88.08°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
1:48 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
1pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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