Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ludington, Mason County Airport (KLDM)

Lat: 43.97°NLon: 86.4°WElev: 646ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 1 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Ludington MI

Dense Fog Advisory until April 17, 11:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory until April 17, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 40 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread dense fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread dense fog, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Widespread dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Ludington MI
 43.98°N 86.47°W (Elev. 577 ft)
2:21 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
2am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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