Sunglasses or Umbrellas? White Lake-Highland 4th of July Forecast

Once scattered showers move out of the area, weather for the extended Fourth of July holiday weekend should be almost perfect.

There’s a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms through Wednesday, but there’s nothing in the forecast for hail, damaging winds and torrential rains, the National Weather Service says.

After Wednesday, it’s mostly sun and clear skies through the rest of the holiday weekend. Definitely pack the sunglasses, sunscreen and beach gear. Accuweather.com is also optimistic that a sun-filled Independence Day forecast is in store.

Here’s what to expect:

Monday night: A 40 percent chance of showers; cloudy, with a low around 61; southeast wind around 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m.; cloudy, with a high near 76; 2est southwest wind 5 to 7 mph

Tuesday night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 a.m.; ostly cloudy, with a low around 61; south southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

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Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 76; north northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Thursday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

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