Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	SW 15 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	21 Jan 2:53 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Shaftsburg MI

This Afternoon
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 4 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 7 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Saturday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.