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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 29 Jul 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Iron Belt WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 2am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 2am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Patchy smoke before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Iron Belt WI
 46.37°N 90.31°W
Last Update:
11:02 am CDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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