Weekend snowstorms forecast for Ironwood

By RALPH ANSAMI

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IRONWOOD — April continues to seem more like February on the Gogebic Range as continued cold temperatures and snow are in the forecast the weekend.

“April showers may bring snow plowers,” a Facebook post on Monday proclaimed.

There’s an 80 percent chance of snow for Thursday and Friday, although with highs of around 44 degrees, there could be rain in the mix, too.

Saturday calls for a 70 percent chance of precipitation, with up to 8.7 inches of snow possible, according to the National Weather Service.

That’s not nearly as bad as the following weekend...