Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Jul 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mears MI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Mears MI
 43.67°N 86.41°W (Elev. 863 ft)
11:03 am EDT Jul 8, 2026
11am EDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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