Metro Detroit weather: Increasing clouds with a few showers today

Highs in the mid 70s

DETROIT – Friday afternoon becomes warmer but cloudier.

A weak frontal system brings scattered sprinkles and showers shortly after lunch. Highs will be near 75 degrees. Drivers need to be a bit more cautious on wet roads.

Friday evening will have lingering showers and it will be mild. Temps near 70 degrees by kickoffs of Friday night football games.

Sunset is at 7:59 p.m. ET.

Friday night will be mostly cloudy and cool. Overnight lows will be in the 50s. No need for air conditioners, again.

Weekend forecast

Saturday will be partly to mostly sunny and warm. The 12 noon Michigan football game versus Army should have beautiful weather at The Big House in Ann Arbor. Afternoon temps in the low and mid 70s. Michigan State's evening game will be dry with temps in the 60s.

Sunday will be partly to mostly sunny and warm with highs in the mid 70s.

Monday and Tuesday become warmer with highs closer to 80 degrees and a chance of showers.

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Weather radar

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