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Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Light Snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (1000.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 13 Jan 7:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Iron Belt WI

Winter Weather Advisory January 13, 08:20pm until January 14, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 13, 08:20pm until January 14, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Iron Belt WI
 46.42°N 90.3°W
Last Update:
7:58 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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