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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 20 Apr 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

East Lansing MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light north northeast wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Lansing MI
 42.73°N 84.48°W (Elev. 846 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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