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

35°F

2°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 11:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Laingsburg MI

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

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers before 5am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. Low around 31. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of rain or freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

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 37.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.