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Severe Thunderstorms Possible in Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in Central Plains

Strong to severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds are possible in parts of the Dakotas and western Minnesota through tonight. Meanwhile, dry and very hot weather will result in critical fire weather conditions for parts of the central Plains. An area of low pressure in the western Gulf of Mexico may bring heavy rainfall to parts of coastal Texas by Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Mostly Cloudy

23°C

73°F

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Vrbl 9 km/h
Barometer 1022.7 mb (30.22 in)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 16 km
Last update 29 Jun 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing, Capital City Airport MI

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 11 to 13 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 28 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 16 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.

    Hot

    High: 33 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 14 to 21 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 21 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 16 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 31 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 16 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    Sunny

    High: 31 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 17 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    Sunny

    High: 31 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 11 to 13 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 14 to 21 km/h.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 16 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Lansing, Capital City Airport MI
 42.78°N 84.59°W (Elev. 259 m)
Last Update:
12:04 pm EDT Jun 29, 2022
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Jun 29, 2022-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2022
 
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