Lansing Snowfall Totals

How much snow did Lansing get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Lansing in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Lansing averages 50.2 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Lansing Capital City Ap (5.6 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Apr, and Jan is the snowiest month (14.3 in). A typical winter brings about 15.3 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 4.5 days with 3 inches or more.

How much snow did Lansing get? Latest snow totals

No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Lansing in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…

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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.

Lansing snowfall totals, 2026–27 season

No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Lansing yet this season.

Average snowfall in Lansing

50.2″average per year

That is more snow than 73% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Michigan average of 58.2 inches.

15.3days/yr with 1″+ snowfall
4.5days/yr with 3″+ snowfall
1.4days/yr with 5″+ snowfall
0days/yr with 10″+ snowfall

Station: Lansing Capital City Ap (NOAA USW00014836), elevation 256 m, 5.6 km from Lansing. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Snowfall totals near Lansing

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Frequently asked questions

What are the snowfall totals in Lansing today?

The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Lansing from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.

How much snow does Lansing get a year?

On average 50.2 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Lansing Capital City Ap.

What is the snowiest month in Lansing?

Jan, with an average of 14.3 inches.

Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?

Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.