Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saxon WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Saxon WI
 46.46°N 90.52°W
12:27 pm CDT Aug 16, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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