Detroit, Michigan – Sunshine and warmer air are set to take over Southeast Michigan this week, with temperatures climbing steadily into the 80s by Wednesday. After a cool start Monday morning, afternoons will feel more like late summer than early fall.
According to the National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac, high pressure will keep skies clear and conditions calm through midweek. Monday’s highs will top out in the low 70s, followed by mid- to upper 70s Tuesday. By Wednesday, parts of metro Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Monroe could reach the low 80s.
Drivers can expect crisp mornings with lows dipping into the 40s and low 50s before temperatures rebound quickly in the afternoon. Outdoor workers and students at school recess will notice a strong swing between morning chill and afternoon warmth. The dry air will also help keep humidity low, making afternoons comfortable despite the warm-up.
The streak of sunny weather is expected to hold into late week, though temperatures may gradually ease back down toward seasonal levels by the weekend.
Five Day Forecast for Detroit, Michigan:
- Monday: Sunny, highs 69–72, lows 43–51
- Tuesday: Sunny, highs 75–78, lows 48–55
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, highs 77–81, lows near 60
- Thursday: Partly cloudy, highs mid-70s, lows mid-50s
- Friday: Mix of sun and clouds, highs low 70s, lows upper 50s
