Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 20 Mar 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Merriweather MI

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Merriweather MI
 46.63°N 89.74°W (Elev. 1490 ft)
4:17 am EDT Mar 20, 2026
6am EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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