Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
IRONWOOD - With thick fog and cool temperatures, Thursday on the Gogebic Range felt more like a November day.
The thermometer stood at 50 degrees at 4:25 p.m. in downtown Ironwood, under cloudy skies.
The cool temperatures put a crimper on hay-making operations across the Gogebic Range in a summer in which ample rain has made grass mowing a twice weekly job for many.
Barring a further dip in the temperatures, the record low of 38 set for July 13-14 in 1960 wasn't in jeopardy, according to National Weather statistics compiled at Marquette.
Warmer days are ahead, beginning today, when a high of...