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Heavy Rainfall and Flash Flood Threats Shift From Southern Plains to Lower Mississippi Valley; Elevated to Critical Fire Concerns Out West

Heavy to excessive rainfall with flash flood concerns will shift from the southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Elevated to Critical Fire weather threats will linger through the weekend across the Great Basin and central Rockies. Finally, Major to Record river flooding will continue in portions of the Midwest and across parts of North and South Carolina this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW)

Lat: 42.23°NLon: 83.33°WElev: 636ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport MI

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 71 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 64 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 76 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport MI
 42.22°N 83.32°W (Elev. 630 ft)
Last Update:
4:15 pm EDT Sep 22, 2018
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Sep 22, 2018-6pm EDT Sep 28, 2018
 
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