Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport (KIMT)

Lat: 45.81°NLon: 88.11°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 11:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Channing MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of fog before 1am. Areas of freezing fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog between 10pm and 5am. Areas of freezing fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 8am, then rain showers.  Areas of freezing fog before 7am. High near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of fog before 1am. Areas of freezing fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog between 10pm and 5am. Areas of freezing fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 8am, then rain showers. Areas of freezing fog before 7am. High near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Channing MI
 46.14°N 88.08°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
12:37 am CST Mar 5, 2026
12am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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