Observed 3:35 AM EDT at KLDM

Ludington, MI weather

Clear and 48°9°.

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Clear · Feels like 45°7°

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the east-southeast. 711–12 mph19 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 48°9°, dew point 46°8° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.37 inHg1028 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

9°5° warmer than this time yesterday (41°5° then, 50°10° now)

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 10 AM
High 63°17° today at 5 PM

TonightNear 47°8° · Partly cloudy
This morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 62°17° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 53°12° by 10 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 62°17° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	96%	31%	0
Sat 5a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	30%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	96%	30%	0
Sat 7a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	96%	25%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	23%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	96%	35%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	93%	39%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	83%	74%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	78%	80%	2
Sat 1p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	78%	63%	3
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	75%	42%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	75%	72%	3
Sat 4p	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	75%	72%	2
Sat 5p	Mostly cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	72%	66%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	75%	66%	1
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	78%	60%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	59%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	83%	46%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	39%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	80%	48%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	66%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	81%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	80%	82%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	94%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	89%	98%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	89%	98%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	89%	92%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	96%	91%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	80%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	93%	89%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	87%	83%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	87%	76%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	81%	76%	2
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	81%	59%	3
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	81%	63%	3
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	81%	33%	3
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	81%	44%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	84%	50%	1
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	84%	69%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	87%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	87%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	82%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	72%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	79%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	93%	73%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	96%	75%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	93%	76%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	71%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 63°17°).
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–48°9°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–48°9°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–63°17°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–57°14°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 58°14°, low 49°9°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–67°19°
Low, likely
50°10°–62°17°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 62°17°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.56 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.39 in10 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 53°11°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–68°20°
Low, likely
52°11°–61°16°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 47°8°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
57°14°–60°16°
Low, likely
41°5°–53°12°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 63°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 46°.
Monday
Dry, high 56°, low 36°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 55–64°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Pere Marquette River near Scottville

8.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 496 cfs

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 36 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 42 min less
Golden hour: 6:07–7:05 PM; Morning 7:53–8:52 AM
Blue hour: 7:05–7:16 PM; Morning 7:42–7:53 AM; first light 7:42 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 29% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:23 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Ludington. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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