Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	E 13 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Mar 5:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Dewitt MI

Wind Advisory March 15, 11:00am until March 16, 12:00am

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 64 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 35 °F⇓
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 21 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Showers. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.