Detroit residents can expect a mixed bag of weather conditions over the coming week, with a slight chance of showers today before 1 pm, and more showers expected tonight and into the early morning hours of Wednesday. Today's highs are anticipated to be near 76 degrees, while tonight's temperature will drop to around 55, according to the latest forecast published on the National Weather Service website. Winds will be coming from the south-southwest at 15 to 17 mph, and gusts could reach as high as 36 mph. The chance of precipitation is set at 20% for the daytime and rises sharply to 80% for the nighttime hours.
The weather is to quickly shift following today's showers with the skies mostly clearing up by Wednesday afternoon. This brief respite will come with a cooler high of around 64 degrees and continued breezes from the west-southwest, as detailed in the National Weather Service's forecast. The winds, however, are expected to somewhat gently blow through the city, at 8 to 11 mph, with occasional gusts potentially reaching upwards of 20 mph. Precipitation probability will reduce to around 30% early Wednesday before the clouds part.
As the workweek progresses, Detroiters will be greeted with mostly sunny skies on Thursday and an even sunnier Friday. Temperatures will hover in the upper 50s to low 60s, ideal weather for those outdoors. Thursday night's forecast calls for a mostly clear sky and a low of approximately 40 degrees.
Heading into the weekend, Detroit will experience partly sunny skies on Saturday with a forecast high near 58 degrees, though the tranquility is to be punctuated by showers likely to begin after 1 am on Saturday. Rain is anticipated to continue into Sunday, creating a mostly cloudy end to the weekend, with temperatures maintaining a consistent high in the mid-60s. The preliminary outlook for Veterans Day shows partly sunny conditions once again, with highs possibly reaching near 60 degrees. Residents planning any commemorative events should be prepared for varied weather.
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