Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78° N Lon: 84.6° W Elev: 856 ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Apr 7:53 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Clinton County

Early This Morning
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
Today
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of rain 100 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Friday
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.



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457 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026
 
 

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