Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

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Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 9 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing MI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 40. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 40. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Lansing MI
 42.71°N 84.54°W (Elev. 850 ft)
4:03 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
4am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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