Tropical Moisture Brings Slight Risk of Excessive Rainfall to the Southwest; Strong to Locally Severe Storms on the Plains

Heavy rain and flash flooding are possible across portions of the Southwest through Friday, where Flood Watches are in effect. Strong to locally severe thunderstorms are possible today across portions of the Plains. A tropical wave is causing heavy rainfall in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, which may cause urban and small stream flooding and landslides today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53° N Lon: 90.13° W Elev: 1230 ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Sep 2:56 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Iron County

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cooler. Near steady temperature in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday Night And Monday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday Night And Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s.



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