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Observed 10:30 AM CDT at KIMT

Kingsford, MI weather

Mostly sunny and 57°14°, 17°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 50°10° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°), high 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°).

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Mostly sunny

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the south-southeast. Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h around 3 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
2Low
Low all day (peak 2)

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (50°10° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until tomorrow 7 AM
  • High 69°21° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 51°11° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Rain tomorrow 7–11 AM (40%, 0.08 in2 mm)
  1. This morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Rain 7–11 AM (40%)
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 58°14° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  7. Monday morningUp to 42°6° by 9 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aMostly cloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h73%49%1
Sat 11aSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h63%34%2
Sat 12pMostly sunny65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h52%27%2
Sat 1pMostly sunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°5%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h48%42%2
Sat 2pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)69°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h45%31%2
Sat 3pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h45%31%2
Sat 4pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h45%30%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h47%35%0
Sat 6pPartly cloudy66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h51%74%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)61°16°5%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h60%75%0
Sat 8pMostly cloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)60°16°5%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h65%66%0
Sat 9pCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°5%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h68%76%0
Sat 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)58°14°5%8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h69%84%0
Sat 11pCloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)57°14°10%8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h71%80%0
Sun 12aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°10%6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h73%78%0
Sun 1aCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°20%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h73%95%0
Sun 2aDrizzle55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°20%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h75%99%0
Sun 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°20%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h79%97%0
Sun 4aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°20%3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h80%100%0
Sun 5aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°30%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h82%100%0
Sun 6aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)51°11°30%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h85%100%0
Sun 7aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h82%100%0
Sun 8aShowers51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%100%0
Sun 9aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)52°11°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h80%100%0
Sun 10aShowers55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h72%99%1
Sun 11aCloudy56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)56°13°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h66%99%1
Sun 12pCloudy58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)58°14°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h59%100%0
Sun 1pCloudy60°16° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)60°16°20%7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h50%100%1
Sun 2pCloudy60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)60°16°10%6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h46%100%2
Sun 3pCloudy60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)60°16°5%6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h41%99%1
Sun 4pCloudy60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h37%96%0
Sun 5pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h39%97%0
Sun 6pCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h43%100%0
Sun 7pCloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h47%96%0
Sun 8pCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°10%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h49%98%0
Sun 9pCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h50%98%0
Sun 10pCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h49%98%0
Sun 11pCloudy46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)44°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h50%96%0
Mon 12aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)43°6°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h51%97%0
Mon 1aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)42°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h53%97%0
Mon 2aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h56%97%0
Mon 3aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h59%98%0
Mon 4aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)38°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h63%98%0
Mon 5aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)36°2°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h66%97%0
Mon 6aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)35°2°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h68%92%0
Mon 7aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)35°2°5%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h69%92%0
Mon 8aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)36°2°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h70%87%0
Mon 9aCloudy42°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)39°4°5%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h69%88%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      30% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. West southwest wind 2 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    66°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 38°3°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 51°11°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 51°11°, low 32°0°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 49°9°, low 37°3°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 63°17°, low 41°5°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    63°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 35°2°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

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

    High, likely
    53°12°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 57°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 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

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    50°10°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 49°9°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 51°10°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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
    48°9°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 50°10°. Typical 48°9° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.48 in12 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.19 in4.7 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
    53°12°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 55°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 47°8° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°9°

      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
    51°11°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 69°, low 50°.

  2. Tomorrow

    42% chance of rain, high 61°, low 38°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 51°, low 32°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 49–63°; chance of precipitation on 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

Menominee River below Kingsford

1.2 mi
Below flood stage
Flow
929 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:12 AM · NWS gauge page

Menominee River below Big Quinnesec Falls Dam

3.2 mi
Below flood stage
Flow
1,081 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:12 AM · NWS gauge page

Menominee River at Twin Falls

4.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
15.3 ft
Flow
1,770 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:40 AM · NWS gauge page

Menominee River at Niagara

6.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.0 ft
Flow
1,060 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 87% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 171

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
12
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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1899–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 17°9° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
52°11° / 32°0°
Forecast high / low
69°21° / 50°10°
Record high
76°24° in 1992
Record low
17°−8° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 5:50 PM.

Daylight
10 h 29 min
Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 50 min less
Golden hour
5:09–6:09 PM
Morning 7:02–8:03 AM
Blue hour
6:09–6:21 PM
Morning 6:50–7:02 AM; first light 6:50 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:31 AM · rises 4:50 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Kingsford. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,800 ft, 59 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.