Here is your local forecast for Lansing Michigan, reported at 5:15 AM on Monday, the 24th of June. Overnight, showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Next, Monday, showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Monday Night, showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Then, Tuesday, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Sunrise today will be at 6:00 am and the sun will set at 9:20 pm.

There are 2 local weather hazards at the time of this report. Here are those local weather hazards.

Flood Watch. Flood watch remains in effect through monday evening. The Flood Watch continues for. Portions of south central Michigan and southwest Michigan, including the following areas, in south central Michigan, Calhoun, Eaton, Ingham, and Jackson. In southwest Michigan, Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, and Van Buren. Through this evening. Recent heavy rain has left much of the area prone to flooding. Occasional showers and thunderstorms are forecast through Monday evening. Some of the storms may contain heavy rain with rates that could top an inch per hour. Local storm total rainfall amounts could exceed 2 inches. Urban and small stream flooding will be possible. especially where any storms repeat over the same area. Precautionary/preparedness actions. A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Weather Preparedness Information is available on line at www.

Hazardous Weather Outlook. This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower Michigan. Day one. Today and Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and early evening. A few storms could be strong or severe with gusty winds and/or hail. Days two through seven. Tuesday through Sunday. Thunderstorms are possible again on Tuesday night and also on Friday and Saturday. Spotter information statement. Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and evening.

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