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Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Iron Belt WI

Flood Watch July 15, 06:35pm until July 16, 07:00am
Severe T-storm Watch July 15, 06:35pm until July 15, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch July 15, 06:35pm until July 16, 07:00am
    Severe T-storm Watch July 15, 06:35pm until July 15, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 50 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South 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:
6:11 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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