Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 14 Mar 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Silver City MI

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 05:00am until March 17, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a north wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Very windy, with a north wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a north wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Very windy, with a north wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Silver City MI
 46.82°N 89.67°W (Elev. 951 ft)
10:13 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
11am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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