KIWD METAR

Current observed weather at Gogebic/Iron County (IWD · KIWD), Ironwood, MI, elevation 1,230 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0356Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0356Z

VFR

METAR KIWD 210356Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP274 T00560056

Wind

070° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

6° / 6°C

Altimeter

30.32"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	VFR	Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind	070° at 3 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	6°C (42°F)	—
Dewpoint	6°C (42°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	0°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.32 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0456Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	7°C
0556Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	0.75 SM	200 ft	7°C
0656Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	300 ft	9°C
0756Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	300 ft	10°C
0856Z	LIFR	000° at 0 kt	1.25 SM	300 ft	11°C
0956Z	IFR	010° at 4 kt	9 SM	800 ft	11°C
1056Z	IFR	040° at 3 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	12°C
1156Z	IFR	050° at 5 kt	10+ SM	900 ft	12°C
1256Z	MVFR	050° at 7 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	12°C
1356Z	MVFR	030° at 7-16 kt	10+ SM	1,500 ft	13°C
1456Z	MVFR	050° at 8-18 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	14°C
1556Z	VFR	060° at 11 kt	10+ SM	3,200 ft	13°C
1656Z	MVFR	020° at 10-15 kt	10+ SM	2,200 ft	13°C
1756Z	VFR	020° at 12-17 kt	10+ SM	3,100 ft	14°C
1856Z	VFR	050° at 11-17 kt	10+ SM	3,300 ft	14°C
1956Z	VFR	050° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2056Z	VFR	040° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
2156Z	VFR	040° at 9 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
2256Z	VFR	010° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	11°C
2356Z	VFR	030° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	9°C
0056Z	VFR	100° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	8°C
0156Z	VFR	090° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0256Z	VFR	090° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C
0356Z	VFR	070° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	6°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KIWD?

The 21 Sep 2026 0356Z observation at Gogebic/Iron County reads: METAR KIWD 210356Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP274 T00560056

Is KIWD VFR right now?

Gogebic/Iron County is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KIWD METAR updated?

Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.

More about KIWD

Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.

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