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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Mar 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Silver City MI

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 22 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Silver City MI
 46.82°N 89.73°W (Elev. 906 ft)
Last Update:
11:07 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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