Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 21 Apr 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing MI

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light north northeast wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lansing MI
 42.71°N 84.54°W (Elev. 850 ft)
6:21 am EDT Apr 21, 2026
6am EDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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