Detroit, MI – A warming trend will bring significant changes to Southeast Michigan’s weather this weekend, with rain and a possible wintry mix arriving Saturday night. Residents are urged to prepare for potentially slippery road conditions during overnight hours and into early Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) Detroit, dry and cold conditions will persist Friday, with wind chills in the teens and daytime highs near 23°F. Saturday will see temperatures climb to 37°F by evening, but this warm-up comes with increased precipitation chances. Rain is likely after 7 p.m., possibly starting as a wintry mix in some areas.
Sunday will bring widespread rain throughout the day, with highs reaching the low 40s. Travelers should use caution on major roadways like I-94, as wet conditions could slow traffic. Winds will also pick up, with gusts of up to 18 mph possible by Saturday night.
Looking ahead, the warming trend continues into early next week, with Monday’s highs nearing 52°F. However, rain is likely to persist through midweek, with periods of cloudy skies dominating the forecast.
Residents should monitor local weather alerts and plan ahead for wet road conditions. The NWS advises using extra caution during overnight hours Saturday and Sunday.
For updates on changing weather patterns, stay connected with the NWS or your local meteorologist.
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