The next weather-maker arrives late Tuesday as a cold front approaches Michigan. A few showers or thunderstorms could initially develop late in the day across the Saginaw Valley and Thumb before rain becomes more widespread across Southeast Michigan Tuesday night.
Southeast Michigan saw hazy skies and a few stray showers in the Thumb region Monday evening. As a cold front moves through, we’ll see a better chance for rain overnight into Tuesday.
After a pleasant Thursday with temperatures near seasonal averages and plenty of sunshine across Southeast Michigan, an extended stretch of dry weather is expected to carry right through the weekend.
Thursday brought another day of cool air, but the quiet weather won’t last long. After a dry and breezy Friday, rain is expected to overspread the region late Friday night and could make for a soggy start to Memorial Day weekend.
People heading out early Thursday morning will notice a major difference from earlier this week. Jackets, hoodies, and long sleeves will likely be needed during the morning commute, especially with northeast winds occasionally gusting near 20 mph.
A Freeze Warning remains in effect for the Thumb region, while a Frost Advisory covers the remainder of Southeast Michigan through 8 a.m.
Wednesday, the first day of April, marks a noticeable shift. Cooler air settles in behind the front, with highs only reaching the mid-40s under mostly cloudy skies.
Metro Detroit is heading into a cold, sunny start to the weekend, with below-normal temperatures on Saturday before a gradual warm-up brings milder air back by Sunday and into next week.
Valentine’s Day plans across Southeast Michigan are unfolding under generally quiet weather conditions Saturday night, though patchy freezing fog could develop late at night.
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect across all of Southeast Michigan through Tuesday morning as snow showers and blowing snow combine with bitterly cold air on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
A 4Warn Weather Alert has been issued Friday for Southeast Michigan as another round of snow moves into the region, followed by colder air that could impact plans through the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend and the first half of the week.
A 4Warn Weather Alert has been declared for Southeast Michigan as another round of snow moves into the region Friday, followed by colder air that could impact plans through the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend and the first half of the week.
Metro Detroit heads into the final weekend before Christmas with temperatures below normal and a stretch of mostly quiet, cold weather. Light snow showers taper off Friday evening as winds slowly diminish.
A developing winter storm is expected to bring widespread accumulating snow Saturday afternoon through early Sunday, following a sharp drop in temperatures Friday morning.
A rain and snow mix will impact Southeast Michigan Wednesday night and Thursday morning, including a minor accumulation in a few spots.
Metro Detroit is in for some snow over the next 24 hours, but how much should we expect and when will it be the strongest?
Beginning Wednesday evening, an arctic front will pass through the Metro Detroit area.
Mostly cloudy with temperatures slightly below average today. Winds pick up as an arctic front will bring the potential for brief intense snow showers this evening into tonight and blustery conditions by Thursday morning.
Widespread rain across Southeast Michigan this afternoon as a low pressure system develops over the region. Colder air filtering in will eventually result in snow showers developing by early Thursday.
With temperatures that peaked in the lower to mid 50s on Friday afternoon. It was 20 to 25 degrees cooler than Halloween, but highs were back to normal. It is also less windy, but there is still a light breeze.
The “temperature seesaw” saw temperatures around 80 degrees last Monday (Oct. 21). During the early morning hours of Sunday, Oct. 27, much of Southeast Michigan had temperatures in the 20s. Within the next couple of days, highs will be the 70s again.
Sunday night will be partly cloudy, breezy, and cool. As a cooler air mass slides over Southeast Michigan, the temperatures will tumble into the upper 40s near Detroit and around 40 degrees in the Thumb. Winds will be out of the northwest at 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Sunday morning will bring the chance of a few sprinkles in the morning. Then, an isolated shower or thunderstorm could pop up during the afternoon and evening.
Below-normal temperatures will further cool on Monday. Highs will be in the mid to upper 60s in the Thumb and lower 70s in Metro Detroit. Although it will feel like autumn, you will have to pass on making a bonfire due to the gusty winds.
Sunday will bring partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies. There is the chance of a stray shower over the Thumb in the morning, but expect it to be dry for most of the area.
By Sunday, clouds will begin to increase, and temperatures will also increase. Highs will be in the mid- to upper 80s, while lows will only fall to around 70 degrees at night. There is a low chance of a few showers developing at night.
The breezy weather will continue as it gets much cooler in Metro Detroit. The winds will be out of the northwest at 7 to 14 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Lows will be in the upper 40s in the northwestern suburbs, while lows will be in the lower 50s in Detroit and communities near the shoreline. Overnight, a cold front will sweep over Southeast Michigan. It will usher in cooler air and lead to fewer clouds.
After a day of sunshine, Metro Detroit will have a cloudy Sunday night. A stray flurry will be possible over the Thumb, but it will be a relatively quiet night for weather in Southeast Michigan.
Parts of Western and Mid Lower Michigan are bracing for a November winter storm walloping, with up to a foot of snow possible in some areas.
Good Wednesday morning! It is very tolerable out there while also being cool for anyone heading out and about early on this Hump Day. We are once again seeing some cloud cover coming and going with more active weather in the middle of the country and parts farther west. Our air is dry, which eliminates the chances for anything leaking from the scattered morning clouds. Temperatures are not as cool as the last couple of mornings with most of Metro Detroit in the middle 30s to near 40 degrees so, grab a light jacket knowing that you will be able to shed a layer later in the day.
A man helping with a church food drive in Michigan’s Thumb region struck and killed his 80-year-old wife outside the church with an SUV as the couple was preparing to leave, police said.