Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Capital Region International Airport (KLAN)

Lat: 42.78°NLon: 84.6°WElev: 856ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lansing MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lansing MI
 42.71°N 84.57°W (Elev. 856 ft)
5:03 pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
5pm EDT Apr 28, 2026-6pm EDT May 5, 2026
 
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