Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 5 Apr 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lansing MI

Flood Warning April 5, 03:35pm until April 6, 08:00pm
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning April 5, 03:35pm until April 6, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Flood Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Lansing MI
 42.73°N 84.53°W (Elev. 863 ft)
3:03 pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
3pm EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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