Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast and Windy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 26 G 46 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Shaftsburg MI

High Wind Warning March 13, 07:18pm until March 13, 11:00pm
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    High Wind Warning March 13, 07:18pm until March 13, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am, then snow after 2am.  Low around 30. Light east wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 61. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then snow after 2am. Low around 30. Light east wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all rain after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 61. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
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 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Shaftsburg MI
 42.76°N 84.32°W (Elev. 945 ft)
7:06 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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