Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 16 Mar 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Lansing MI

Wind Advisory March 16, 08:38pm until March 16, 11:00pm
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    Wind Advisory March 16, 08:38pm until March 16, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Lansing MI
 42.73°N 84.56°W (Elev. 853 ft)
8:31 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
8pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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