Detroit, MI – A shift in Michigan’s spring weather is set to bring rain and potential snow showers to the Detroit area Thursday evening, with colder temperatures lasting into the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, rain showers will move in Thursday before 5 p.m., with a chance of snow mixing in by nightfall. Temperatures will drop to around 30°F, and northwest winds could gust up to 24 mph, making conditions feel even colder. Though snow accumulation is not expected, roads could become slick overnight, especially on highways like I-94 and I-75.
Friday will be drier and sunnier, with highs reaching 53°F. However, another round of rain is possible early Saturday morning, followed by a mix of rain and snow before 2 p.m. Weekend lows will dip into the upper 20s, signaling a chilly start to spring.
Here’s a look at the upcoming five-day forecast:
• Friday: Sunny with a high of 53°F.
• Saturday: Chance of morning rain and snow, high near 46°F.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, high of 44°F.
• Monday: Rain likely, high near 48°F.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny with a chance of rain, high near 44°F.
Residents should prepare for changing conditions and allow extra travel time Thursday night. Stay updated with local forecasts for any changes.