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Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 8 Jan 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mears MI

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 48. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 38. Southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 10am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 48. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 38. Southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 10am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mears MI
 43.67°N 86.41°W (Elev. 863 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 am EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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