Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Warning until April 19, 02:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.63 in (1003.0 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 4:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Lansing MI

Flood Warning April 18, 05:06am until April 19, 02:00am

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Flood Warning

Flood Warning April 18, 05:06am until April 19, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Sun
Flood Warning
Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 61 °F⇓
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 61 by 8am, then falling to around 46 during the remainder of the day. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.