Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Mar 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Lansing MI

Wind Advisory March 15, 11:00am until March 16, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Lansing MI
 42.73°N 84.56°W (Elev. 853 ft)
3:11 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
3am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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