Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 26 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S East Lansing MI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 4pm.  High near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am.  Low around 27. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 4pm. High near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am. Low around 27. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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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 26, 2026
4am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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