Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 1 Apr 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S East Lansing MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 69. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Low around 58. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 69. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 58. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S East Lansing MI
 42.7°N 84.48°W (Elev. 886 ft)
3:11 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
3am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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