Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 9 Jan 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Branch MI

Wind Advisory until January 9, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until January 9, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 30 °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

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers before 1pm. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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 29.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Branch MI
 43.86°N 86.21°W (Elev. 699 ft)
10:03 am EST Jan 9, 2026
10am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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