Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 11:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Mears MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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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 pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
11pm EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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