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Light rain,much the same tomorrow

NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 76° in East Lansing today. Tomorrow looks mostly clear around 75°, with a 0% chance of rain.

76°63°
75°56°
77°55°
82°57°
78°68°
77°61°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaysplit ±9°Thursdaysplit ±8°
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
74°
Light rain
Today 74°·Low 63°·Rain 17%
AmericanNOAA GFS
77°
Fog
Today 77°·Low 64°·Rain 17%
EuropeanECMWF
78°
Drizzle
Today 78°·Low 64°·Rain 92%

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around East Lansing and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

14-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light rain
76° 63°
models agree
Tomorrow
Mostly clear
75° 56°
models agree
Mon
Cloudy
77° 55°
models agree
Tue
Cloudy
82° 57°
models agree
Wed
Light drizzle
78° 68°
±9°
Thu
Partly cloudy
77° 61°
±8°
Fri
Mostly clear
78° 56°
±8°
Sat
Partly cloudy
82° 61°
±10°
Sun
Drizzle
81° 62°
±11°
Mon
Light drizzle
74° 58°
±10°
Tue
Light drizzle
70° 52°
±9°
Wed
Cloudy
70° 49°
±7°
Thu
Cloudy
72° 50°
±8°
Fri
Mostly clear
73° 51°
±7°

East Lansing, MI is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 82°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 23°F), with roughly 37 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for East Lansing right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

East Lansing climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
34°
23°
Feb
42°
25°
Mar
47°
29°
Apr
60°
40°
May
72°
50°
Jun
80°
59°
Jul
82°
63°
Aug
80°
61°
Sep
75°
57°
Oct
63°
46°
Nov
49°
36°
Dec
39°
29°

Which forecast is most accurate in East Lansing?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
93
/100rank #1
94±0.6°F97±1.0 mph8994% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
72
/100rank #2
88±1.2°F95±1.7 mph3665% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±3°74° to 78°±75%17% to 92% chance
Tomorrow±2°74° to 76°models agree0% to 0% chance
Mon±1°76° to 77°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tue±4°80° to 84°±3%3% to 6% chance
Wed±9°72° to 81°±24%44% to 68% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in East Lansing

today, local time
Sunrise
07:07
Sunset
20:05
Daylight
12h 58m

Common questions

What's the weather in East Lansing today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for East Lansing today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in East Lansing today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for East Lansing and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for East Lansing?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for East Lansing (CheckWeather Score 93/100), ahead of the American at 72. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in East Lansing?
July is typically the warmest month in East Lansing, with average highs around 82°F.
How cold does East Lansing get?
The coldest month in East Lansing is January, when overnight lows average about 23°F.
How much rain does East Lansing get?
East Lansing sees roughly 37 in of precipitation a year, with July usually the wettest month.

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