Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 1 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 12:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ludington MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread dense fog, mainly between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 39. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread dense fog, mainly between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Friday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ludington MI
 43.95°N 86.44°W (Elev. 607 ft)
12:03 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
12am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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