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Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 10 Mar 4:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Pentwater MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 32. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers between 1pm and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. High near 38. North northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then rain showers. Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 32. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers between 1pm and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. High near 38. North northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then rain showers. Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy.
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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:
4:03 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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