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Ludington, Michigan Weather

Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ludington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Ludington, MI
Monday, June 15 at 4:25 AM
52
°
Overcast
Feels like
48°
Humidity
90%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
2:02 AM
Sunset
5:30 PM
Ludington, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLudington, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 52 to 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 52°H 68°
Ludington, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    68°47°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    31%
    68°56°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Heavy Showers
    91%
    1.1″
    58°46°-10°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    91%
    64°51°+6°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    0.02″
    63°52°-1°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Mostly Clear
    67°51°+4°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    16%
    67°51°
Ludington, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
230° · backing 107°
Direction
SW
230°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 23 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 247SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 107° from the sw.
Ludington, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.4
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.4
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
+3.2
mb
24h
+5.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.3985.2991.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ludington, MI
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 26 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
0.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
54μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Ludington, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.9mi
UNLIMITED
54 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
08:25 UTC · Ludington, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
08:25 UTC · Ludington, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ludington, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ludington, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ludington, MI
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
2:02 AM
Daylight
15h 28m
Sunset
5:30 PM
Civil dusk
10:07 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Ludington, MI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
5:59 AM
Moonset
9:50 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Ludington, MI
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

cultural
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ludington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Ludington

  1. Mon68°47°2%
  2. Tue68°56°31%
  3. Wed58°46°91%
  4. Thu64°51°91%
  5. Fri63°52°5%
  6. Sat67°51°8%
  7. Sun67°51°16%
  8. Mon66°47°16%
  9. Tue70°51°9%
  10. Wed71°54°15%
  11. Thu72°58°17%
  12. Fri78°55°16%
  13. Sat79°61°32%
  14. Sun78°67°35%
  15. Mon75°63°35%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Ludington

SPC has placed Ludington in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Ludington

  • 49431

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.