A Heat Advisory has been issued for Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Tuesday. High temperatures and high humidity will bring heat indices up to 102°. An increase in heat-related illnesses is possible.
Hot and humid weather continues this week, plus rounds of showers and storms are likely. Temperatures will gradually cool Monday night, with lows in the low 70s by Tuesday morning. Most of the night will be quiet, but a shower or storm is possible north of M-59.
Storms are upstream to our northwest tonight and are moving toward Southeast Michigan. These storms will likely hold together and move through between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. Tuesday morning. There remains some uncertainty on how strong the storms will be as they move through, but damaging winds gusts and hail will be possible. A slight risk for severe storms is in place during this time. Quieter weather returns for Tuesday afternoon and evening, but it will be hot and humid with highs in the low 90s and dew points in the low 70s. A Heat Advisory is in place as there is a higher chance for heat-related illness. Limit time outside if possible.
Another chance for storms, a few of which could be strong to severe, move through overnight Tuesday and into Wednesday morning. Better conditions for storm development will be to our southwest.
Unsettled weather continues through the end of the week, before high pressure brings drier weather and highs back into the low 80s and 70s for Labor Day weekend and Monday.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, muggy with a slight storm chance late. Lows in the low 70s. Winds: Light
Tuesday: Storm chances in the morning. A few could be strong to severe. HEAT ADVISORY. Highs in the low to mid 90s. It will feel like 100°+ in the afternoon and early evening. Winds: SW 5-10 mph.
Wednesday: Partly sunny with a chance for storms. Some could be severe in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s.
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