Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 28 Feb 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lansing MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lansing MI
 42.71°N 84.54°W (Elev. 850 ft)
6:26 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
6pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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