Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 19 Apr 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

East Lansing MI

Flood Warning April 19, 06:19pm until April 21, 02:00am
Freeze Warning April 19, 11:00pm until April 20, 11:00am
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Flood Warning
Freeze Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning April 19, 06:19pm until April 21, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Flood Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Lansing MI
 42.75°N 84.47°W (Elev. 866 ft)
6:03 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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