Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 12 Oct 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Ledge MI

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Ledge MI
 42.74°N 84.74°W (Elev. 863 ft)
4:03 pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
4pm EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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