Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Mostly Cloudy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 18 Mar 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S East Lansing MI

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S East Lansing MI
 42.7°N 84.48°W (Elev. 886 ft)
5:03 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
5am EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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