A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.57 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 8 Jan 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Fountain MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then showers likely.  Temperature rising to around 51 by 4am. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then showers likely. Temperature rising to around 51 by 4am. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Fountain MI
 44.04°N 86.04°W (Elev. 722 ft)
8:03 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
8pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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