Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 5 Apr 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing, Capital City Airport MI

Flood Warning April 5, 09:08am until April 6, 08:00pm
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning April 5, 09:08am until April 6, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Flood Warning

  • Today

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers between noon and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lansing, Capital City Airport MI
 42.78°N 84.59°W (Elev. 850 ft)
9:03 am EDT Apr 5, 2026
9am EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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