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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 27 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ludington, Mason County Airport MI

Winter Weather Advisory January 27, 06:36pm until January 27, 07:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 27, 06:36pm until January 27, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -6. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -6. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ludington, Mason County Airport MI
 43.97°N 86.41°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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