Weather forecast for today
East Lansing, MI

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, May 1.

Thunderstorms
6:29 am

8:40 pm
EDT
Thunderstorms
70°F / 48°F
  • Wind: 16mph S
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.2"
  • UV index: 4
Today, on Thursday, May 1, unstable skies bring the chance of thunderstorms.
The likelihood of rainfall is high. However, precipitation will be light. The temperature scale will run from a maximum of a delightful 69.8°F to a minimum of a frosty 48.2°F.
This forecasted maximum temperature is expected to mirror May's typical high of 66.6°F.
Sunrise was at 6:29 am and sunset will be at 8:40 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 10min.

Current condition

Rain
10:50 am EDT
Rain
  • 48°F
  • Feels like: 45°F
  • Wind: 6mph ESE
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Dewpoint: 46°F
  • Pressure: 29.79"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 2
In East Lansing, currently, drizzles of rain are creating damp conditions.
Current rainfall is 0.08".
The temperature is a brisk 48.2°F, the felt air temperature is slightly different, evaluated at a frosty 44.6°F. The current temperature is at its lowest of the day.

Weather radar - East Lansing, MI

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

Does it rain now in East Lansing?
Yes, it rains now. Current precipitation is 0.08".
What is the current temperature?
Currently (10:50 am EDT) it is 48.2°F in East Lansing.
What is the weather forecast for East Lansing for today?
On Thursday, moderate to strong thunderstorms are in the outlook.
Will it rain today?
With a probability of 100%, light precipitation of 0.2" is expected.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature in East Lansing will be 69.8°F, while the minimum temperature will be 48.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 66.6°F in May. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 48.6°F.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Thursday, in East Lansing, sunrise was at 6:29 am and sunset will be at 8:40 pm (EDT).
How long is the day today?
In East Lansing, the length of the day today will be 14h and 10min.

Hourly weather forecast

11 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 8mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 5mi
12 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 9mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Precip. probability: 43%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
1 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
2 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph S
  • Pressure: 29.65"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
3 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 16mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.62"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 8mi
4 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 16mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.59"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
5 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 16mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.56"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 16mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.59"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 73%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 6mi
7 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.59"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 13mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.62"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:40 pm
9 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.65"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
Today, a combination of primarily cloud-filled and occasionally rain-soaked and lightning-active weather is forecasted.
Rainfall is forecasted at 11 am, 12 pm, 5 pm and 6 pm. The most intense rain will be falling at 11 am and 6 pm.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 68°F and the lowest temperature of 50°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 4 pm to 6 pm.
The highest temperature will be similar to May's average maximum of 66.6°F. The minimum temperature will be also consistent with May's average low of 48.6°F.
Updated: May 1, 2025 @ 14:50:25 UTC
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East Lansing, Michigan, USA

  • en: East Lansing, Michigan, USA
  • es: East Lansing, Michigan, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ist Lansing, Mičigen, SAD
  • sr: Ist Lansing, Mičigen, SAD
  • zh: 东兰辛, 密歇根州, 美国
  • Latitude: 42.736979°
  • Longitude: -84.483865°
  • Elevation: 860 ft
  • Current time: 10:50am EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:29 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:40 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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