Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.42 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Feb 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Custer MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Steady temperature around 43. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers.  Patchy fog before noon. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am.  Low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 43. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Patchy fog before noon. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am. Low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Custer MI
 43.88°N 86.24°W (Elev. 699 ft)
1:21 am EST Feb 20, 2026
1am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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