Hamtramck, Mich. –Thunderstorms are expected to sweep into southeast Michigan by mid-afternoon Monday, threatening power outages, travel delays, and flash flooding across metro Detroit.
According to the National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac, scattered showers will begin Monday morning, with storms likely to intensify after 2 p.m. in areas including Hamtramck, Detroit, and along the I-94 corridor. A south-southwest wind of 6 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph, could worsen driving conditions during the evening commute.
Rainfall amounts may range between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, but heavier bursts are likely in embedded thunderstorms. Monday night brings an 80% chance of storms through 2 a.m. Tuesday, with the strongest cells expected between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. Residents are urged to charge mobile devices, secure outdoor items, and avoid low-lying roads.
Tuesday offers a brief break, with sunny skies and highs near 86°F. But if you’re planning ahead for the 4th of July weekend, pack the sunscreen — and keep an umbrella nearby.
📅 Five-Day Weather Outlook: Hamtramck, MI
- Monday (June 30): Chance of showers, then thunderstorms after 2 p.m. High 89°F
- Monday Night: Thunderstorms likely before 2 a.m. Low 70°F
- Tuesday (July 1): Sunny. High 86°F
- Wednesday (July 2): Sunny. High 87°F
- Thursday (July 3): Sunny. High 86°F
- Friday — 4th of July: Chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 92°F
