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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ironwood, Gogebic-Iron County Airport (KIWD)

Lat: 46.53°NLon: 90.13°WElev: 1230ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 25 Dec 3:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ironwood MI

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 06:00pm until December 26, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of sleet after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Snow/Sleet

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain and sleet likely before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 2am and 4am, then freezing rain likely after 4am. Temperature rising to around 28 by 3am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F⇑

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A slight chance of snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of sleet after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 2am and 4am, then freezing rain likely after 4am. Temperature rising to around 28 by 3am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ironwood MI
 46.45°N 90.15°W (Elev. 1575 ft)
Last Update:
3:42 am CST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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