Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport (KIMT)

Lat: 45.81°NLon: 88.11°WElev: 1181ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Feb 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Alpha MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 5 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 5 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Alpha MI
 46.02°N 88.28°W (Elev. 1358 ft)
12:53 pm CST Feb 26, 2026
1pm CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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