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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Fog/Mist

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.71 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 9:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Merriweather MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Merriweather MI
 46.63°N 89.74°W (Elev. 1490 ft)
Last Update:
9:27 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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