Metro Detroit weather update: July 6, 2021 afternoon, evening forecast
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DETROIT – Here is the Metro Detroit weather forecast update for July 6, 2021 afternoon and evening.
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Few isolated storms rest of Tuesday
Keeping an eye to the sky rest of Tuesday as we’ll see a few isolated showers and storms pop up.
The severe risk is pretty small, but wind gusts around 50 mph and heavy downpours are possible.
After midnight the storm threat should be kept to our north near Saginaw.
Increasing rain chances Wednesday and Thursday
Coverage of showers across SE MI looks better Wednesday and Thursday.
Wednesday comes another round of storms as well, mainly just rain Thursday.
Dip in humidity rest of the week
Heat index values this afternoon will be close to triple digits, but over the coming days that number goes down.
Friday feels better -- in the upper 70s.
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Tropical Storm Elsa
Tropical Storm Elsa passing by Key West this afternoon, headed for landfall north of Tampa early Wednesday.
The storm weakens to a Tropical Depression over the Carolinas Thursday, then strengthens back to a Tropical Storm as it brushes the east coast up towards Maine heading into the weekend.