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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Pentwater MI

Winter Storm Watch January 18, 04:00pm until January 19, 07:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 06:30pm until January 18, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 17, 06:30pm until January 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 19 by 1pm. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 23 °F⇓

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 19. West wind around 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 19 by 1pm. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Pentwater MI
 43.82°N 86.42°W (Elev. 659 ft)
Last Update:
6:04 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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