Metro Detroit weather: Rain arriving Friday night with higher temps

Temps in the 40s

DETROIT – Friday evening remains cloudy and chilly. Those clouds produce rain drops with higher temps riding on southerly winds.

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Friday evening is mostly cloudy and chilly. Temperatures hang around 40 degrees. Roads will be dry for families going out to dinner or the Detroit Red Wings game against the Buffalo Sabres at LCA. Puck drops at 7:30 p.m. ET.

The ride home from the hockey game and other activities will be wet. Rain moves in from the west. Some of it will be heavy with rumbles of thunder, especially after midnight. Temperatures rise to the middle and upper 40s by dawn.

Saturday will be wet and mild. More showers, some heavy at times, and thunderstorms are likely, especially in the morning. Saturday afternoon will be soggy, as well, with on and off light to moderate rain showers stretching from The Thumb to the Michigan-Ohio border. Highs will be in the low and middle 50s.

Once a cold front moves through, Sunday will be drier and colder. Temps will be in the low and middle 30s all day.

Monday and Tuesday will be mostly sunny and not as chilly. Highs in the mid and upper 40s. Travel Day, Wednesday will be breezy and partly sunny. Highs will be in the upper 30s.

Thanksgiving, Thursday, will have sunshine, but it will be cold in the morning with temps in the 20s for America's Thanksgiving Parade spectators and volunteers. Daytime temps will be near 40 degrees outside the Lions game at Ford Field.

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