Extremely Critical Fire Weather in New Mexico; Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Risk in Central U.S.

High winds and very dry conditions will bring extremely critical fire weather over a large part of New Mexico today. Red Flag and High Wind Warnings have been issued. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms may produce large to very large hail and localized damaging winds late this afternoon into evening from the eastern Central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport (KIMT)

Lat: 45.81°NLon: 88.11°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gaastra MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely.  Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gaastra MI
 46.05°N 88.61°W (Elev. 1585 ft)
11:55 am CDT Apr 17, 2025
2pm CDT Apr 17, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2025
 
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