Observed 3:55 PM EDT at KTEW

Okemos, MI weather

Sunny and 66°19°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the south-southeast. Light through 4 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 37Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.41 inHg1030 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (68°20° then, 66°19° now)

Good hours for

Low 43°6° tomorrow at 6 AM
Fog tomorrow 7–9 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM

This afternoonNear 67°19° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 44°7° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 63°17° · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	38%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	45%	64%	1
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	16%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	60%	16%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	5%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	83%	3%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	89%	4%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	4%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	93%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	96%	12%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	5%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	3%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	96%	10%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	30%	0
Sun 7a	Fog	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	34%	0
Sun 8a	Fog	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	74%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	100%	78%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	81%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	69%	78%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	62%	90%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	54%	80%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	49%	85%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	49%	86%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	79%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	49%	77%	1
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	52%	39%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	58%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	58%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	63%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	71%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	80%	75%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	61%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	56%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	83%	49%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	71%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	69%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	69%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	70%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	93%	76%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	93%	81%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	96%	85%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	75%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	72%	71%	2
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	65%	73%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	74%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	58%	80%	4
Mon 3p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	56%	88%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 67°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog between 2am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 0 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 64°18°).
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 46°8°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  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 61.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 37°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 37°3°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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
68°20°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 37°3°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.31 in7.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.23 in5.9 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.5 in13 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 56°14°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–60°16°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 46°.
Monday
Dry, high 64°, low 41°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 61–72°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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

Sloan Creek near Williamston

3.4 mi

Level: 1.5 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Red Cedar River at East Lansing

3.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 75 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Sycamore Creek near Holt

5.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 20 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Grand River at Lansing

7.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 212 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 PM · 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, 5:00 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.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 39 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 37 min less
Golden hour: 6:01–6:59 PM; Morning 7:44–8:41 AM
Blue hour: 6:59–7:10 PM; Morning 7:32–7:44 AM; first light 7:32 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:10 PM–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:13 AM · rises 5:39 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Okemos. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Okemos, MI weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Sloan Creek near Williamston

Red Cedar River at East Lansing

Sycamore Creek near Holt

Grand River at Lansing

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon