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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Light Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

East Lansing MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 60. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 60. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Lansing MI
 42.75°N 84.47°W (Elev. 866 ft)
Last Update:
4:03 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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