Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	27 Dec 11:56 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Ironwood MI

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 03:00pm until December 29, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 10 °F
Snow Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Rain showers likely before 7am, then rain and snow showers likely between 7am and noon, then snow, possibly mixed with rain after noon. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Monday

Snow, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 4.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2.