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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 100%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.40 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Ludington MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:00am until March 17, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers.  High near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers and sleet before 4am, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 4am and 5am, then snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with rain and sleet after 5am.  Low around 24. Windy, with a north northeast wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Wintry Mix
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  Temperature falling to around 23 by 2pm. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely before midnight, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Very Windy.
    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers and sleet before 4am, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 4am and 5am, then snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with rain and sleet after 5am. Low around 24. Windy, with a north northeast wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 23 by 2pm. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely before midnight, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Ludington MI
 43.98°N 86.47°W (Elev. 577 ft)
5:03 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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