Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning until July 2, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	2 Jul 10:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Ludington MI

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 10:29am until July 2, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 10:29am until July 2, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Independence Day
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.