Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Pentwater MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Pentwater MI
 43.84°N 86.42°W (Elev. 636 ft)
4:03 pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
5pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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