The city of Detroit is bracing for a mixed bag of precipitation as the latest weather forecast calls for cloudy skies and potential snow showers. According to National Weather Service, today's weather will remain mostly cloudy with temperatures peaking around 46 degrees. A calm morning is expected to give way to a westward breeze in the afternoon.
Tonight, Detroit residents should be prepared for a 40% chance of showers after 3 a.m., with temperatures dipping to a low near 32 degrees. Subsequent days show an increased likelihood of snowfall, particularly on Wednesday night where there is a 60% chance of snow showers before 1 a.m. "Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph," states the NWS forecast. Less than one inch of new snow accumulation is possible.
Thursday will offer some respite with partly sunny skies, although the high is forecasted to be a chilly 23 degrees. The west wind will persist, blowing between 14 to 17 mph and gusting up to 32 mph. The rest of the week into the weekend anticipates mostly cloudy weather, with Friday night bringing in a chance of snow after 1 a.m., and Saturday facing a mixture of rain and snow before transitioning to likely rain conditions.
The upcoming week does not promise much in the way of clear skies. "A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41," predicts the NWS outlook for Sunday. The subsequent evening is expected to remain mostly cloudy, with a low hovering around 33 degrees. Monday's forecast continues the trend of mostly cloudy weather with a high near 42.
