Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Light Snow Haze

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 25 Feb 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Ludington MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 24 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Ludington MI
 43.98°N 86.47°W (Elev. 577 ft)
2:46 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
2pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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