Ann Arbor, MI – Students heading back to college in Michigan this week can expect favorable weather, with cool and breezy conditions making move-in days more comfortable. The forecast indicates a gradual warming trend as the week progresses, ideal for those hauling boxes and furniture.
According to the National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac, today’s high will reach 72°F, with partly cloudy skies and a chance of light lake-effect showers east of M-53. Winds will remain breezy, with northerly gusts up to 25 knots along the Thumb shoreline, prompting hazardous swimming conditions.
Wednesday and Thursday will see mostly sunny skies with highs ranging from 71°F to 78°F. Nights will be cool, with lows dipping into the 40s and 50s, providing relief from the heat.
Looking ahead to the weekend, temperatures are expected to rise, with highs reaching the low 80s on Friday and mid-80s by Sunday. The dry weather will continue, making it a perfect weekend for any remaining move-ins or outdoor activities. However, by Monday, hot and humid conditions return, with temperatures possibly hitting 90°F, so students and parents should plan accordingly.