Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Snow Haze

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Mears MI

Winter Weather Advisory January 27, 09:33am until January 27, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 27, 09:33am until January 27, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 14. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 11am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 14. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Mears MI
 43.66°N 86.53°W (Elev. 600 ft)
9:04 am EST Jan 27, 2026
9am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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