Detroit, Michigan – Thunderstorms could disrupt evening plans across southeast Michigan late Thursday, with a 70% chance of rain stretching into Friday morning.
According to the National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac, a round of showers will move in after 8 p.m. Thursday, bringing the threat of isolated thunderstorms between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. Friday. Rain may linger into early Friday, with another chance of storms developing between 2 a.m. and 8 a.m. Morning commuters along I-75, I-94, and I-96 should be prepared for slick roads and slower travel times.
Wednesday offers a brief break, with mostly cloudy skies and highs near 75°F. Winds will remain light out of the southeast, offering mild conditions before a spring warmup pushes highs into the low 80s by Thursday.
By Friday, temperatures are expected to reach 83°F in Detroit before cooling slightly into the weekend. Saturday may bring scattered showers again, but Sunday and Monday look clear and comfortably cooler, with highs in the low 70s.
5-Day Outlook for Detroit:
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, high 75°F
Thursday: Mostly sunny early, storms after 8 p.m., high 81°F
Friday: Showers likely, chance of storms early, high 83°F
Saturday: Chance of showers, mostly sunny, high 79°F
Sunday: Mostly sunny and mild, high 72°F
