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Observed 7:56 AM CDT at KIWD

Bessemer, MI weather

Mostly cloudy and 61°16°, 23°13° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~7–10 PM (69%).

Today: low 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 56°13°), high 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Mostly cloudy

Wind
13 mph21 km/hgusts 22 mph35 km/h
From the south. Gusts to 35 mph56 km/h around 12 PM
Dew point
47°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
2Low
Low all day (peak 2)

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until 7 PM
  • Gusts to 35 mph56 km/h until 6 PM
  • Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
  • High 72°22° today at 3 PM
  • Drizzle tonight 7 PM–1 AM (70%, 0.24 in6.1 mm)
  1. This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · gusts to 34 mph55 km/h · Mostly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 72°22° by 3 PM · rain chance 10% · gusts to 35 mph56 km/h · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 44°7° by 4 AM · Rain 7 PM–1 AM (70%)
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 51°11° · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h63%74%0
Sat 9aPartly sunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph54 km/h62%81%0
Sat 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph55 km/h57%85%1
Sat 11aPartly sunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)64°18°0%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph54 km/h50%67%2
Sat 12pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)68°20°0%20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 35 mph56 km/h45%40%2
Sat 1pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)70°21°0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph52 km/h43%35%2
Sat 2pMostly cloudy71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)71°22°0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph50 km/h41%47%2
Sat 3pCloudy72°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)72°22°0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph49 km/h41%69%2
Sat 4pMostly cloudy71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)71°22°5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h42%53%1
Sat 5pMostly cloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)71°22°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h44%59%0
Sat 6pCloudy69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h48%82%0
Sat 7pCloudy64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)64°18°70%, 0.04 in1 mm10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h60%98%0
Sat 8pDrizzle61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)61°16°70%, 0.04 in1 mm10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph30 km/h68%100%0
Sat 9pDrizzle60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)60°16°60%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h73%100%0
Sat 10pDrizzle58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°40%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph23 km/h78%99%0
Sat 11pDrizzle56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°40%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h78%100%0
Sun 12aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)54°12°30%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph27 km/h80%100%0
Sun 1aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)51°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h80%100%0
Sun 2aCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)47°8°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h79%100%0
Sun 3aShowers46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)43°6°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h82%87%0
Sun 4aCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)42°6°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h77%60%0
Sun 5aCloudy44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)41°5°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h74%60%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy42°6° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)39°4°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%58%0
Sun 7aPartly cloudy42°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)39°4°5%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h69%64%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy41°5° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)39°4°5%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h68%58%0
Sun 9aMostly cloudy44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h63%40%0
Sun 10aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h51%37%0
Sun 11aMostly sunny49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h44%44%0
Sun 12pCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h39%56%0
Sun 1pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h34%89%2
Sun 2pCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°5%10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h33%86%0
Sun 3pCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h32%75%2
Sun 4pCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h31%65%1
Sun 5pCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)49°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h34%73%1
Sun 6pCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h40%77%0
Sun 7pCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)43°6°5%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h48%86%0
Sun 8pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)42°6°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h51%90%0
Sun 9pCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)41°5°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h54%100%0
Sun 10pCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)40°4°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h57%99%0
Sun 11pCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)39°4°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h58%98%0
Mon 12aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)38°3°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h60%91%0
Mon 1aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)37°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h61%92%0
Mon 2aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)35°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h64%94%0
Mon 3aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)34°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h67%97%0
Mon 4aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)33°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h71%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)31°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h74%98%0
Mon 6aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)30°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h77%90%0
Mon 7aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)30°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h78%77%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 41°5°. Typical 49°9° / 32°0°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      70% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 44°7°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Tonight: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 32°0°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 32°0°. Typical 48°9° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 35°2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Cloudy. Low around 32, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    52°11°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 32°0°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 44°7°, low 32°0°. Typical 48°9° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 0% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 39°4°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    44°7°–47°8°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 47°8°, low 38°3°. Typical 47°8° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 39°4°

      60% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      60% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    47°8°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 59°15°, low 37°3°. Typical 46°8° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    59°15°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 33°1°. Typical 46°8° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 53°12°, low 35°2°. Typical 46°8° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    48°9°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 49°9°. Typical 45°7° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    52°11°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 50°10°. Typical 44°7° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    52°11°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    44°7° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 54°12°, low 45°7°. Typical 44°7° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    44°7° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 72°, low 41°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 53°, low 32°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 44°, low 32°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 47–60°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MQT) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Black River near Bessemer

2.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.0 ft
Flow
24 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Presque Isle River near Connorville

16 mi
Level
5.3 ft
Flow
49 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Potato River at Gurney, WI

22 mi
Level
8.1 ft
Flow
8 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 84% less heating than a typical week.

This week 29Typical 182

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
20
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 47°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Ironwood · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1901–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 23°13° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
49°9° / 32°0°
Forecast high / low
72°22° / 41°5°
Record high
76°24° in 1963
Record low
5°−15° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +5°+3°SunOct 18
  2. +7°+4°MonOct 19
  3. +5°+3°TueOct 20
  4. +8°+4°WedOct 21
  5. +10°+5°ThuOct 22
  6. +15°+8°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Bessemer weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 5:57 PM.

Daylight
10 h 27 min
Losing 3 min 8 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 53 min less
Golden hour
5:15–6:16 PM
Morning 7:11–8:12 AM
Blue hour
6:16–6:28 PM
Morning 6:59–7:11 AM; first light 6:59 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 86% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:40 AM · rises 4:57 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Bessemer. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,600 ft, 10 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.