Showers and storms continue to move through Southeast Michigan
Showers and storms move into Michigan on Wednesday ahead of a cold front.
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Showers and storms move into Michigan on Wednesday ahead of a cold front.
Hot temperatures will continue into Tuesday as temperatures soar into the 80s.
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Continuing high pressure over Michigan will keep Friday sunny and warm.
Dry weather continues as temps warm up and sunshine takes hold for the end of the week.
Showers and storms will continue into Wednesday morning, but that could be the last of it for a little while.
Tuesday will bring another round of showers and storms to the area.
Showers and storms could move in Friday night, and we could see more during Memorial Day weekend.
Friday will be another beautiful day with temperatures staying above average and sunshine sticking around.
A cold front passed through Wednesday night, leaving us with less wind and less humidity for Thursday.
A slight chance of severe storms today and tonight in southeast Michigan.
An Air Quality Advisory will go into effect on Saturday due to elevated ozone levels. The advisory is in effect for Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw and Wayne counties.
Thursday's sunshine turns to showers and storms for Friday, but it sets us up for a nice looking weekend.
Thursday will be a little bit nicer as we'll see more sunshine throughout the day before a chance of rain showers in the evening.
Climate change and more rain could mean more rainwater runoff, which can affect our local rivers and water sources. Gardeners say rain gardens could be the answer to help refill our aquifers, prevent unnecessary rainwater runoff, and even help stop your basement from flooding.