Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport (KIMT)

Lat: 45.81°NLon: 88.11°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 4:54 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Florence WI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 01:00am until March 16, 07:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Snow Likely
then Heavy
Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 16 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 29. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 16 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.