Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1029.4 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Apr 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing, Capital City Airport MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light east wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 60. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light east wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 60. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Lansing, Capital City Airport MI
 42.78°N 84.59°W (Elev. 850 ft)
3:03 am EDT Apr 11, 2026
3am EDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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