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Detroit Basks in Sun-Soaked Sunday Before Late-Week Rain Rolls In

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Published on September 27, 2026
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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.

Sunny Weather Holds Through Tuesday

Sunday night will be mostly clear, with a low around 51 and north winds of 5 to 7 mph. Monday looks much the same, with mostly sunny skies and another high near 73, followed by areas of fog late Monday night into early Tuesday.

Tuesday morning fog should fade before 9 a.m., according to the National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac. After that, southeast Michigan can expect sunshine and a high near 74, making the first half of the week a good bet for outdoor plans.

Clouds And Rain Chances Arrive Midweek

Clouds will increase Wednesday, although the day should remain mostly dry with a high near 73.

Thursday is forecast to have a high near 72, with a chance of showers.

No Advisories For Detroit

No watches, warnings or advisories are posted for Detroit or nearby waters in the current forecast. For now, the main weather nuisances are brief morning fog early in the week, followed by a wetter and cooler pattern late in the week.