Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Fountain MI

High Wind Warning March 13, 02:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 6 inches.

    High: 40 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 8pm, then rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers and freezing rain after 2am.  Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 11am. Steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 6 inches.
Sunday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 8pm, then rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers and freezing rain after 2am. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Fountain MI
 44.02°N 86.11°W (Elev. 741 ft)
5:03 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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