Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fog

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 7 Jan 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

East Lansing MI

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 11pm and 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 42. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 42. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Lansing MI
 42.75°N 84.47°W (Elev. 866 ft)
9:17 am EST Jan 7, 2026
9am EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database