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

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Grand Rapids, MI Local Forecast Office

21NM NW Ludington MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:SSW wind around 12 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.   Waves around 2 ft.

      High: 66 °F

      SSW 12kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 70 °F

      SSW 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:SSW wind 7 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.   Waves around 1 ft.

      High: 76 °F

      SSW 10kt
      1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE 5 to 9 kt in the evening. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.   Waves around 1 ft.

      Low: 65 °F

      ⇑NNE 9kt
      1ft

    • Independence Day

      Independence Day:NNE wind 7 to 12 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 75 °F

      NNE 12kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NE wind around 11 kt. Showers.   Waves around 1 ft.

      Low: 67 °F

      NE 11kt
      1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NNE wind 10 to 12 kt becoming NNW in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.   Waves around 1 ft.

      High: 74 °F

      N 12kt
      1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 8 to 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

      Low: 67 °F

      N 11kt
      1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 7 to 9 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 73 °F

      N 9kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:16 am CDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today
SSW wind around 12 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
SSW wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
SSW wind 7 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE 5 to 9 kt in the evening. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Waves around 1 ft.
Independence Day
NNE wind 7 to 12 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NE wind around 11 kt. Showers. Waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
NNE wind 10 to 12 kt becoming NNW in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 8 to 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Monday
N wind 7 to 9 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 44.14°N 86.85°W
Last Update: 8:16 am CDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
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