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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.68 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 11:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ironwood MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Patchy fog between 8pm and 5am. Low around 26. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Snow showers. Patchy fog between 8pm and 5am. Low around 26. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Ironwood MI
 46.46°N 90.18°W (Elev. 1460 ft)
Last Update:
12:07 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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