Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Mostly Cloudy

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 2 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ludington, Mason County Airport MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ludington, Mason County Airport MI
 43.97°N 86.41°W (Elev. 650 ft)
12:03 am EST Feb 26, 2026
1am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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