Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 3 Jan 8:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Ironwood MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before 9pm, then snow showers and freezing rain.  Low around 16. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before 9pm, then snow showers and freezing rain. Low around 16. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Ironwood MI
 46.52°N 90.15°W (Elev. 1243 ft)
7:38 pm CST Jan 3, 2026
9pm CST Jan 3, 2026-6pm CST Jan 10, 2026
 
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