Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 3:53 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Clinton County

Early This Morning
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Light winds.
Today
A slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday Night
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday
Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Friday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows around 50.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 70s.



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