Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Thunderstorm

69°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Lansing MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Lansing MI
 42.68°N 84.51°W (Elev. 879 ft)
3:03 pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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