Hamtramck, Michigan – Prepare for a wet start to your week as scattered showers and thunderstorms target Hamtramck and the greater Detroit area on Sunday, July 20th. Roads like I-94 and I-75 could see slick conditions by late afternoon, and temperatures will hover in the low 80s before heat and humidity build in.
According to the National Weather Service, storms will develop after 4 p.m. Sunday, bringing a 30% chance of rain and the threat of isolated downpours through early evening. The most active weather will clear overnight, but drivers and residents should stay alert for sudden changes and minor flooding in low-lying areas. If you have outdoor plans, check for real-time updates and move activities indoors if thunder roars.
Looking ahead, skies clear by Sunday night with a low near 62°. Monday opens sunny and dry, but temperatures begin a steady climb — reaching 80°F Monday and surging to the low 90s by midweek. By Wednesday and Thursday, expect highs near 94°, with muggy conditions that can raise the risk of heat-related illness. Residents are urged to hydrate, limit strenuous activity outdoors, and check on vulnerable neighbors.
Hamtramck schools and businesses should prepare for the combination of heat and possible storms as the week begins. This stretch of hot, unsettled weather is typical for late July but can strain power grids and increase the risk of heat advisories.
Expect another round of showers and storms late Thursday into Friday, keeping the risk of slippery roads and sudden weather changes in play. More updates will follow if the threat level rises.
Five-Day Forecast for Hamtramck, MI (Sunday, July 20th – Friday, July 25th):
- Sunday: Decreasing clouds, scattered showers and storms after 4 p.m. High 81°F.
- Monday: Sunny, high 80°F.
- Tuesday: Sunny, high 83°F.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, chance of showers after 2 a.m., high 91°F.
- Thursday: Chance of storms, partly sunny and hot. High 94°F.
- Friday: Chance of showers and storms, high 90°F.
