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Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast and Breezy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 5am, then rain, snow showers, and sleet. Low around 31. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow, and sleet, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 61. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 5am, then rain, snow showers, and sleet. Low around 31. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, snow, and sleet, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 61. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lansing MI
 42.71°N 84.54°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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