Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 6 Feb 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Ludington MI

Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 05:46am until February 6, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 05:46am until February 6, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Windy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of freezing rain before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West northwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Windy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Ludington MI
 43.98°N 86.47°W (Elev. 577 ft)
5:03 am EST Feb 6, 2026
5am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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