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The Blade
Strong winds from the northeast make Toledo-area algae even more gross
Western Lake Erie’s 2026 algal bloom is still going strong in the Toledo area as October looms. Water at several locations, including Maumee Bay State Park and Bay Shore Road in Oregon, has taken on a particularly thick, green hue in recent days. The bloom was already in a prolonged peak. But the appearance and texture of it became intensified by strong winds from the northeast. Those winds pushed more of the bloom from the open lake toward the western shoreline, experts said. Elevated toxins have been found but have remained at levels that water-treatment plant operators have been able to handle. “The green lapping water started about a week ago and continues,” said Sandy Bihn, founder of the Lake Erie Waterkeeper activist group. As a waterfront property owner along Bay Shore Road, she has a front-row seat to the situation. She said it is “gross, thick, putrid green water” that suggests to her that the battle against algal blooms is far from over. Justin Chaffin, Ohio Sea Grant/Ohio State University Stone Laboratory research coordinator, said last week’s strong winds from the northeast “concentrated the HAB [harmful algal bloom] into the Maumee Bay area, but the sloshing effect might push
hoodline.com
Detroit Basks in Sun-Soaked Sunday Before Late-Week Rain Rolls In
Detroit is waking up to clear skies and temperatures near 52 degrees Sunday, with a few patches of fog possible before 7 a.m. The fog should give way quickly to bright sunshine, setting up a pleasant afternoon with a high near 73. North winds will run 5 to 12 mph, adding a little autumn crispness to the morning.
fox2detroit.com
Cool days, overnight fog in the forecast this week
Other than some early morning fog concerns… our weather looks GREAT right into Wednesday. Expect some showers Thursday and Friday associated with the next cold front to cross the region. Cooler air arrives for next weekend. Rest of Sunday evening / night…. Comfortable with some patchy overnight fog…. Low 52 Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant…. High 74 Tuesday: Bright and beautiful…. High 75 Wednesday: Increasing clouds…. MILD…. High 75 Thursday: Cloudy… some PM showers… high 76 Friday: Mostly cloudy… shower chance…. COOLER….. high 66 Saturday: Partly cloudy…. high 64 Sunday: CHILLY… sun and clouds… high 62.
ClickOnDetroit.com
Detroit family displaced three weeks after EF-2 tornado damages east side home
DETROIT – Three weeks after an EF-2 tornado tore through parts of Detroit, one East Side family is still struggling to recover after their home was severely damaged. The National Weather Service said the tornado produced winds of up to 115 mph, downing nearly 300 trees and damaging 101 homes and businesses.
hoodline.com
Detroit Basks in Last Blast of September Sun Before Midweek Showers Crash the Party
Detroit woke Saturday to clear skies and temperatures near 52 degrees, with a sunny weekend and a gentle warm-up ahead. The city should stay dry through Tuesday, giving outdoor plans a welcome break before shower chances return midweek. Saturday will be sunny with a high near 70 and north-northeast winds...
WNEM
Mid-Michigan’s Strong El Niño Winter History Part 1: Temperature
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Fall just arrived, but the winter season is just around the corner and this year’s strong El Niño conditions are getting a lot of headlines. Not only is this year’s event expected to be a very strong El Niño, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is giving it a 75% chance to be historical, exceeding the strength of previous events going back to 1950. This was as of September 10th’s report.
WXYZ
Metro Detroit Weather: Fantastic fall weekend
High pressure will bring us lots of sunshine this weekend. With the extra sun we will reach just above 70° both today and Sunday. The next rain chance isn't until Wednesday. A beautiful start to the weekend with sunshine from morning through this evening. After a cool start to the day, temperatures climb quickly through the 50s and 60s. Detroit should reach around 71° by late afternoon, making for a mild and comfortable September day.
ClickOnDetroit.com
Chilly nights, comfortable games: Metro Detroit’s dry stretch lasts through the weekend
4Warn Weather – Thursday evening will feel cool across Southeast Michigan, especially north of Detroit. Temperatures will drop through the 50s and into the 40s overnight, with the chilliest air near the I-69 corridor and in the Thumb. Some communities outside Metro Detroit will wake up in the lower...
1051thebounce.com
Michigan Orchards Brace for Unpredictable Weather Impact on Apple Harvest
Apple growers across Metro Detroit are harvesting their fruit right now, and the weather will decide if they hit their targets. Spicer's Orchard in Fenton wants to gather half a million pounds of apples from 50,000 trees spread across 150 acres before early Nov. Ryan Spicer grows 80 kinds of...
Outlier Media
Detroiters look back at a summer of extreme heat, power outages, wildfire smoke and food recalls
Residents and visitors reflect on how they coped with a summer full of hazards. Outlier Media · Angela Martinez · Detroiters look back at a summer of extreme heat, power outages, wildfire smoke and food recalls
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Michigan Orchards Brace for Unpredictable Weather Impact on Apple Harvest
Apple growers across Metro Detroit are harvesting their fruit right now, and the weather will decide if they hit their targets. Spicer's Orchard in Fenton wants to gather half a million pounds of apples from 50,000 trees spread across 150 acres before early Nov. Ryan Spicer grows 80 kinds of...
stnonline.com
Michigan Bus Driver Honored for Quick Thinking During Dangerous Storm
A Pinckney Community Schools bus driver was honored for using her training and quick judgment to protect six students after severe storms trapped their school bus between fallen trees, reported BWHL News. A series of storms Sept. 3 caused widespread power outages and lengthy dismissal delays across Livingston County in...
WXYZ Detroit 7 Action News
Shower chance Wednesday, then plenty of sunshine ahead
The Ann Arbor News
Detroit Forecast: Cool temps, rain chance ahead
DETROIT - Southeast Michigan will continue its stretch of cool temperatures right through mid-week. There is a low chance of rain tonight. Any scattered showers that develop are expected to be south of I-94. Then the rain will disappear from the forecast and we will move into a warmer phase...
candgnews.com
Beloved tree left battered by storm
WEST BLOOMFIELD — After the storm of Sept. 3, a West Bloomfield maple tree revered by residents for its beauty was left looking “war-torn.”. Jim LaFata was working on his computer in the den when he glanced out the window and saw the destruction unfolding on his lawn.
ClickOnDetroit.com
Seasonably cool weather settles in across Metro Detroit
An extended stretch of seasonably cool weather is settling in across Metro Detroit this week. Partly sunny skies will dominate the forecast, with highs in the low to mid-60s through midweek. A few lingering showers are possible this afternoon, mainly along and south of I-94. Aside from a slight chance...
WNEM
Fall weather as fall begins this week!
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Fall officially arrives tomorrow (Tuesday), and the forecast is delivering exactly what the new season promises: crisp mornings, comfortable afternoons, but also some breezy weather! Overall though, this entire week is pretty quiet with only one small shower chance on Wednesday. More details below. Fall Weather...