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Metro Detroit Weekend Weather Forecast: Rain, Cooler Temps
The Detroit area will see a mostly wet weekend, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
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METRO DETROIT, MI β If you were thinking about starting the weekend early by taking Friday off, good idea, at least from a weather standpoint. According to the National Weather Service, Friday appears to be the best of the next few days with partly sunny skies and a high near 66. The rest of the weekend will be wet.
As for the remainder of Thursday, look for showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5 p.m. with a high near 74 degrees. Hereβs a look at the rest of the weekend forecast:
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
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Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 11 mph. Friday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54.
On Monday, the National Weather Service is calling for a chance of showers and a high near 66. Itβs expected to be a breezy day.
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