Soak City: One Last Warm Day Before Heavy Rains Drench Detroit

Detroit is waking up to clear skies and temperatures around 63 degrees Wednesday morning, but the calm start will not last. The city could reach 74 degrees before rain chances rise late in the day and turn into a wetter, cooler stretch by Friday. Showers Arrive Wednesday Night. Wednesday should...

Damp weather returns to mid-Michigan

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - We’ve been tracking rain in the forecast since the weekend; today is the day it finally arrives. Dry weather has been in place for over a week across mid-Michigan, so today and tomorrow will be quite different weather-wise compared to what we’ve been used to. Hopefully you were able to get a bunch of stuff done outside! Today and tomorrow will be better days for indoor tasks.

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Detroit weather: Calm fall continues today before shift in weather pattern brings rain

Dry and pleasant weather conditions are expected to persist into Wednesday in the Detroit area, according to meteorologists at the National Weather Service. Commuters should be aware of dense fog expected again Tuesday morning. Later this week, chances of rain increase and cooler temperatures are forecasted. Here is the Detroit...

Foggy Start, Sun-Soaked Finish: Detroit Braces for Thursday Soaker

Detroit's Monday starts with clear skies and temperatures in the low 50s, but patchy fog could briefly complicate the morning before sunshine takes over. The city should climb to about 75 degrees this afternoon, with light north-northeast winds adding a mild early-fall feel. Parts of southeast Michigan could see locally...

Special Weather Statement Issued 5:52AM for Washtenaw County, MI

A Special Weather Statement is in effect for Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, and Wayne as a plume of locally dense fog impacts southeast Michigan this morning, causing hazardous visibility reductions to a quarter mile or less; drivers should exercise caution and expect quick changes in visibility. A plume...

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Rain arrives mid-week

Detroit weather: Dense fog returns before warmer pattern brings rain chances

Dense fog is expected to develop again Tuesday morning across the Thumb region and northeast suburbs of southeast Michigan, following similar conditions on Monday. The fog is anticipated to lift and mix out by mid-morning both days as dry and seasonable fall weather continues across the area. Daytime temperatures are...

After fog, Metro Detroit to see warm temps

Dense fog is expected to make Monday morning's commute challenging for parts of Metro Detroit, the National Weather Service said. "A plume of locally dense fog will impact portions of Southeast Michigan this morning," the agency said in a statement. "Brief visibility reductions to a quarter mile or less will be possible as the area of fog moves through." Officials warn motorists to be ready for quick changes in visibility. They said drivers should slow down and leave plenty of distance between vehicles. Patchy fog in Detroit is expected to clear up by 10 a.m. but return after 2 a.m. Tuesday, according to the NWS. Temperatures Otherwise, the NWS forecast for the week predicts daytime highs near or slightly above normal in the region until a cold front moves through on Thursday. Conditions should remain dry through Tuesday, but cooler temperatures will follow along with increasing chances for showers on Wednesday and Thursday. Monday's high temperature in Southeast Michigan is expected to range from 70 to 77 degrees. Detroit's high temperature on Monday is predicted to reach 75. The low is projected to fall around 51. The city's average monthly high temperature for September is 74.4. Its average low for