Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lansing MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 41. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 41. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lansing MI
 42.71°N 84.54°W (Elev. 850 ft)
10:03 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
10pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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