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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.51 in (1034.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Mar 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lansing MI
 42.71°N 84.54°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
4:03 pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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