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  • Dense Fog Advisory

    Ends in 2 h 14 min

    When
    Until 10 AM EDT this morning.
    Where
    Portions of central, south central, and southwest Michigan.

    Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI

    What, impacts and precautions

    What

    Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

    Impacts

    Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

    Precautionary actions

    If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

    Areas: Osceola; Clare; Mecosta; Isabella; Montcalm; Gratiot; Kent; Ionia; Clinton; Barry; Eaton; Ingham; Kalamazoo; Calhoun; Jackson

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Observed 7:20 AM EDT at KLAN

Dimondale, MI weather

Foggy and 45°7°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°), high 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°).

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Fog

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 7 PM
Visibility (notable)
0.2 mi0.3 km
Dense fog
Dew point
45°7°
Comfortable
Humidity
100%
Air 45°7°, dew point 45°7° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality
60Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.45 inHg1031 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Fog until 11 AM
  • Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
  • High 67°19° today at 5 PM
  1. This morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 67°19° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 44°7° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7aFog43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%76%0
Sat 8aFog43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%77%0
Sat 9aFog45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%78%0
Sat 10aFog49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h100%54%1
Sat 11aSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h90%25%1
Sat 12pPartly sunny58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%28%2
Sat 1pPartly sunny62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h65%65%3
Sat 2pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h54%26%3
Sat 3pCloudy65°18° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h54%73%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h48%51%2
Sat 5pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h47%53%1
Sat 6pPartly sunny65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h52%55%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h58%53%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h67%67%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%31%0
Sat 10pClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h83%12%0
Sat 11pClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%2%0
Sun 12aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h86%9%0
Sun 1aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h93%6%0
Sun 2aClear46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h93%8%0
Sun 3aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h93%8%0
Sun 4aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h96%12%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h96%31%0
Sun 6aMostly cloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h93%61%0
Sun 7aPartly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h96%62%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h96%63%0
Sun 9aCloudy46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h93%78%0
Sun 10aPartly sunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h83%80%1
Sun 11aCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%77%2
Sun 12pCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h60%78%3
Sun 1pCloudy67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h52%79%3
Sun 2pCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h49%86%3
Sun 3pCloudy68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h49%84%3
Sun 4pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h44%87%2
Sun 5pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h47%50%1
Sun 6pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h50%34%1
Sun 7pMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h56%36%0
Sun 8pMostly cloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h69%37%0
Sun 9pMostly clear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%62%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%79%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h80%84%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h83%71%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%70%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h86%58%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h89%52%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h89%39%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%33%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%47%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Widespread fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. South southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    65°18°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 0 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 43°6°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 56°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      40% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    58°14°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.33 in8.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 63°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.24 in6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 67°, low 42°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 70°, low 45°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 63°, low 40°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 59–68°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GRR) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Grand River at Lansing

8.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
223 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

Sycamore Creek near Holt

8.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
21 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Red Cedar River at East Lansing

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.4 ft
Flow
80 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Looking Glass River near Eagle

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft
Flow
32 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 128

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
14
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Lansing Capital City Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1863–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Record high
84°29° in 1963
Record low
15°−9° in 1869

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. ±0°SunOct 18
  2. +3°+2°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +6°+3°ThuOct 22
  6. +6°+3°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Dimondale weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 6:42 PM.

Daylight
10 h 40 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 37 min less
Golden hour
6:02–6:59 PM
Morning 7:44–8:41 AM
Blue hour
6:59–7:11 PM
Morning 7:33–7:44 AM; first light 7:33 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:14 AM · rises 5:40 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Dimondale. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.