Week of Wet Weather Expected in Detroit as NWS Warns of Ongoing Showers and Thunderstorms

Motor City residents should prepare for heavy rain, as the National Weather Service forecasts a week of wet conditions. Today, Detroiters can expect showers, with the possibility of thunderstorms after 2 p.m.

The high is expected to be around 64 degrees, with southeast winds at 15 to 17 mph and gusts potentially reaching 31 mph. "Chance of precipitation is 100%," the NWS reports, with new rainfall amounts clocking in between a half and three quarters of an inch.Persisting into the night, showers and a possible thunderstorm are anticipated mainly before 4 a.



m. Rising to around 64 degrees by 3 a.m.

, the unsettled weather is coupled with a south southwest wind, breezing through at 15 to 18 mph and gusts matching the day's high of 31 mph. The chance of precipitation is set at 100%, according to the NWS, with rainfall estimates aligning closely with the daytime forecast.Thursday provides a brief break, with partly sunny skies and a mild high of 67.

However, the wind remains active, blowing from the west-southwest at 11 to 17 mph, with gusts reaching near 30 mph. By evening, clouds will return, leading to mostly cloudy skies and a low around 42 degrees, with a west-northwest wind shifting north after midnight.Friday will see short intervals of sun, with partly sunny skies and a high around 55 degrees.

An east-northeast wind will gently blow at around 8 mph. However, by nightfall, rain is expected to begin, largely after 2 a.m.

, with a 90% chance of precipitation and a low around 44 degrees. "Rain. High near 55.

Chance of precipitation is 90%," predicts the NWS for Saturday.As the weekend comes to a close, the chance of rain remains, mainly before 2 a.m.

Saturday night. With cloudy skies, Detroit will see a low of around 40 degrees. Sunday will bring continued rain chances, with highs reaching a cooler 49 degrees.

Monday and Tuesday of the new week are expected to bring some clarity, with a mix of rain and snow, followed by mostly sunny conditions on Tuesday. The temperatures for early April are expected to remain variable, in line with Michigan's typical weather patterns..