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Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Iron Belt WI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Iron Belt WI
 46.4°N 90.34°W
9:11 am CDT Aug 20, 2025
10am CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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