Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 10 Mar 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

East Lansing MI

Flood Watch March 10, 08:00pm until March 11, 11:00am
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 40. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Low around 27. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 40. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Low around 27. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Lansing MI
 42.75°N 84.47°W (Elev. 866 ft)
3:03 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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