HEAT INDEX

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

Happy Monday morning Metro Detroit! I know, I know. At least temperatures have moved into the comfortable zone after a cold front came through here late Sunday and a second cool front moves through this morning. Temperatures are in the upper 50s to low 60s as you head out to begin the work week or take that morning bike ride, walk, or jog. The skies are mostly clear as you head out so grab those sunglasses and maybe throw a sweatshirt in the mix if you’re planning on staying downtown for the return of the Ford Fireworks in Detroit tonight. We will broadcast the great show on Local 4 if you are staying home.

Whenever we experience “feels like” temperatures of more than 100 degrees in Michigan, here is a quick explanation on what the heat index is and how to read it.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

It’s not even really summer yet, but it’s going to feel like the peak of summer this week in Southeast Michigan, with temps pushing into the upper 90s on Wednesday, but it'll feel even hotter.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

A heat advisory has been issued for seven southeastern Michigan counties on Wednesday, Aug. 25 as heat indices are expected to reach dangerous levels.

A heat advisory has been issued for seven Metro Detroit counties on Wednesday, Aug. 11, as anticipated high temperatures and humidity can be dangerous.

Mother Nature has summer weather on repeat mode, hot and humid with a chance of thunderstorms for more than one day this week.

Happy 4th of July and welcome to Sunday, Motown!