Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 3 Apr 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Mears MI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Steady temperature around 40. North northeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 50. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Steady temperature around 40. North northeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 50. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Mears MI
 43.63°N 86.5°W (Elev. 801 ft)
11:03 am EDT Apr 3, 2026
11am EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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