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 >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 10 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Filer City MI

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 01:53pm until July 2, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 01:53pm until July 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: 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 81. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
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 81. South southwest wind 5 to 8 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. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. 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 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 8 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 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Filer City MI
 44.15°N 86.4°W (Elev. 650 ft)
1:03 pm EDT Jul 2, 2026
1pm EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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