Rain showers increase Tuesday as a storm system moves into the Great Lakes. Temperatures will climb into the upper 40s Tuesday with southwesterly winds increasing. The heaviest rain arrives Tuesday evening into Tuesday night, with totals nearing 1/2".
We'll fall into the dry slot of the system Wednesday morning, which will bring a brief break from the rain. However rain showers return with a few thunderstorms possible Wednesday afternoon/evening. Strong southwesterly winds Wednesday will gust near 25-30 mph and bump temperatures into the mid to upper 50s. The center of the storm moves through Wednesday night and shifts the winds to northwest on the backside of the system. This will transition the rain showers to snow showers around midnight, with light snow showers continuing into early Thursday morning. Snow accumulation will be <1". Wind gusts will be near 40 mph Thursday morning.
There is another chance for a rain/snow mix Friday afternoon into early Saturday morning. Temperatures remain close to average with highs in the low 40s through the weekend.
Tonight: Passing light showers of mostly rain. Mostly cloudy with lows of 33°-35°. Winds: S 5-10 mph.
Tuesday: Rain with highs in the upper 40s. Winds: SSW: 5-15 mph.
Wednesday: Rain showers with a slight chance for an afternoon thunderstorm. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. Winds: SSW 15-30 mph.
Thursday: Snow showers possible in the early morning hours. A little sun is possible in the afternoon. Highs will be in the mid to upper 30s. Winds: NW 20-35 mph.
Detroit weather 7-day forecast
Connect with 7 First Alert Meteorologists on Facebook and X:
Facebook: Dave Rexroth , Hally Vogel, Marisa Woloszyn
X: Dave Rexroth , Hally Vogel, Marisa Woloszyn
