Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 1 Jan 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S East Lansing MI

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S East Lansing MI
 42.7°N 84.48°W (Elev. 886 ft)
4:03 am EST Jan 1, 2026
5am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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