Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. 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. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

A Few Clouds

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 17 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S East Lansing MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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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 EDT Mar 17, 2026
4am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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