Isolated Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Tuesday

Isolated severe thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible Tuesday from parts of central Plains northeastward into the Midwest. Additional storms capable of damaging winds will be possible across the eastern Florida peninsula. Elevated to critical fire weather including gusty winds and low relative humidity is forecast again Tuesday over much of the northern Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 11 May 11:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing MI

Frost Advisory until May 12, 08:00am
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Frost Advisory
  •  
    Frost Advisory until May 12, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Frost Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 38 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lansing MI
 42.71°N 84.54°W (Elev. 850 ft)
12:03 am EDT May 12, 2026
12am EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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