Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 2 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ludington MI

Cold Weather Advisory January 30, 12:00am until January 30, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -12. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -12. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday
Snow showers likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ludington MI
 43.95°N 86.44°W (Elev. 607 ft)
6:03 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
6pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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