Detroit, MI — A stretch of warm spring weather in southeast Michigan is about to give way to several days of rain, with potential travel delays and slick conditions beginning late Thursday. Commuters along I-94 and I-75 should prepare for reduced visibility and possible ponding on roads starting Thursday night and continuing into Saturday.
According to the National Weather Service, the Detroit metro area will stay mostly sunny and dry through Thursday afternoon, with highs climbing to near 58°F. However, rain is likely to develop after 2 p.m. Friday, bringing a 60% chance of showers that extends into the weekend. Temperatures will remain springlike, with highs in the mid-60s Saturday, but roads may become slick during periods of heavier rain.
Thursday night will stay mostly cloudy with a low around 39°F before the weather turns wetter Friday. Rain continues through Saturday night, with overnight lows holding near 50°F. Sunday brings a chance of lingering showers before clearing begins next week.
5-Day Outlook for Detroit:
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, high 58°F. Winds 7–14 mph.
- Friday: Rain likely after 2 p.m., high 58°F.
- Saturday: Rain likely, high near 64°F.
- Sunday: Showers taper, high near 65°F.
- Monday: Chance of rain, high near 46°F.
