Detroit, Michigan – Thunderstorms with gusty winds could disrupt plans across southeast Michigan by Monday afternoon, creating traffic issues and safety concerns.
According to the National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac, a storm system is expected to develop after 2 p.m. Monday, bringing a 30% chance of thunderstorms to Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties. Gusts could reach up to 22 mph during peak afternoon hours. No severe weather is expected, but localized downpours and minor wind damage remain possible.
Drivers along I-75, I-94, and I-96 should plan for slick roads and reduced visibility through early evening. Outdoor activities, including youth sports and commuting, may be interrupted. Residents should secure loose patio items and monitor local updates in case warnings are issued.
Conditions will calm overnight, with skies clearing and lows near 57°F in the metro area. By Wednesday, a stretch of calmer, warmer weather takes over, pushing temperatures into the mid-80s.
Five-Day Forecast for Detroit (June 9–14):
- Monday, June 9: High 76°F — Showers early, then drier by afternoon. Windy with gusts up to 20 mph.
- Tuesday, June 10: High 76°F — Sunny, wind gusts up to 22mph.
- Wednesday, June 11: High 85°F — Sunny, calm, and warm.
- Thursday, June 12: High 82°F — Chance of storms after 2 p.m.
- Friday, June 13: High 75°F — Showers possible, partly sunny.
- Saturday, June 14: High 74°F — Mostly cloudy with a 30% chance of showers.
