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IWD Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Gogebic-Iron County Airport, Ironwood, MI · KIWD

Current weather at Gogebic-Iron County Airport in Ironwood, MI (IATA IWD, ICAO KIWD): the latest observation puts the airport in IFR (instrument flight rules) conditions, wind 020° at 9 kt, gusting 16 kt. Below are the latest METAR and TAF from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, decoded into plain English, and the headwind and crosswind on each runway.

Current conditions (METAR)

IFRObserved at on Nov 5, 6 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the north-northeast (020° true) at 9 knots, gusting 16 knots.
  • Visibility: 4 miles.
  • Weather: light rain, mist.
  • Clouds: overcast at 700 ft; the ceiling is 700 ft above the ground.
  • Temperature: 2°C (36°F), dew point 2°C (36°F).
  • Altimeter: 29.88 inHg (1012 hPa).
SPECI KIWD 051520Z AUTO 02009G16KT 330V060 4SM -RA BR OVC007 02/02 A2988 RMK AO2 CIG 005V009 P0000 FZRANO

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 020° at 9 kt, gusting 16 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked, among runways at least half as long as the longest.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
09 Most headwind090°3 kt (gusts 5)8 kt from the left (gusts 15)6,502 ft
27270°Tailwind 3 kt (gusts tail 5)8 kt from the right (gusts 15)6,502 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued , valid to

TAF KIWD 051138Z 0512/0612 01010G18KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM051400 01015G27KT 3SM BR OVC007 TEMPO 0514/0516 2SM -SHRA OVC004 FM051800 36015G25KT 5SM BR BKN008 FM052000 01015G25KT P6SM BKN013 PROB30 0521/0522 4SM -SHRA OVC008 FM060300 02009KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 0603/0605 4SM -SHSNRA OVC008 FM060500 02008KT P6SM OVC021 PROB30 0605/0607 4SM -SHSN OVC015
  1. to
    Wind 010° at 10 kt, gusting 18 kt; visibility 3 miles; light rain showers, mist; overcast at 700 ft.
  2. From (until )
    Wind 010° at 15 kt, gusting 27 kt; visibility 3 miles; mist; overcast at 700 ft.
  3. Temporarily, to
    Visibility 2 miles; light rain showers; overcast at 400 ft.
  4. From (until )
    Wind 360° at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt; visibility 5 miles; mist; broken clouds at 800 ft.
  5. From (until )
    Wind 010° at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 1,300 ft.
  6. 30% chance, to
    Visibility 4 miles; light rain showers; overcast at 800 ft.
  7. From (until )
    Wind 020° at 9 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; overcast at 1,500 ft.
  8. 30% chance, to
    Visibility 4 miles; light snow showers, light rain showers; overcast at 800 ft.
  9. From (until )
    Wind 020° at 8 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; overcast at 2,100 ft.
  10. 30% chance, to
    Visibility 4 miles; light snow showers; overcast at 1,500 ft.

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Times are UTC (Z); the time after a slash is the local time at the airport. Weather and runway data come from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov) and are refreshed here every few minutes; the plain-English summaries are generated by cwsi.net and may simplify, so the raw METAR and TAF are authoritative. Runway headings are true, worked out from NOAA's runway alignment. cwsi.net is not affiliated with NOAA or the FAA: get an official weather briefing before flight.