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    How cloudy is Lansing?

    Lansing right now

    39°FOvercast skies

    • Today42°F / 38°FClouds
    • Tomorrow45°F / 37°FClouds
    • Monday50°F / 32°FClouds
    Cloudy, as promised.

    Live from OpenWeatherMap. Alerts from the National Weather Service.

    In a typical year, the sky over Lansing is mostly cloudy or overcast about 54% of the time, and clear or nearly clear about 36%.

    January is the cloudiest month, mostly cloudy about 71% of the time, and July the least cloudy, at about 41%. Across winter, December to February, it’s mostly cloudy about 69% of the time. That makes it the 14th cloudiest sky of the 116 US cities we track.

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    The forecast for the next 48 hours has the sky mostly cloudy about 69% of the time.

    Lansing spends about 69% of its winter under a mostly cloudy sky, and the sun saves most of its appearances for July.

    Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.

    The sky at a glance

    Mostly cloudy or overcast, all year54%
    Clear or nearly clear, all year36%
    Mostly cloudy, December to February69%
    Cloudiest monthJanuary, 71%
    Least cloudy monthJuly, 41%

    Shares of hours across a typical year. Mostly cloudy means at least five eighths of the sky covered; clear or nearly clear means two eighths or less.

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    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, hourly, 1991 to 2020, station USW00014836. Airport sensors see cloud up to about 12,000 feet, so thin high cloud isn’t counted.