Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Shaftsburg MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 4pm.  High near 63. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am.  Low around 27. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 4pm. High near 63. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am. Low around 27. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Shaftsburg MI
 42.76°N 84.32°W (Elev. 945 ft)
12:03 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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