Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport (KIMT)

Lat: 45.81°NLon: 88.11°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1028.1 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 5:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Gaastra MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Gaastra MI
 46.09°N 88.52°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
5:12 pm CST Jan 29, 2026
6pm CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 5, 2026
 
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