Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S East Lansing MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly 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)
4:03 pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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