Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 12 Jan 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Ludington, Mason County Airport MI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of drizzle after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Drizzle likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Drizzle
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 4am, then snow likely after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 15 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 27. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of drizzle after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Drizzle likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 27. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Ludington, Mason County Airport MI
 44.06°N 86.37°W (Elev. 650 ft)
9:03 am EST Jan 12, 2026
9am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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