DETROIT – Here is the Metro Detroit weather forecast update for July 5, 2021 afternoon and evening.
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Rain and storms north on Monday
- Decent chance for stronger showers and storms rest of Monday in northern lower Michigan.
- Chances exist north of I-69, but for most of us this won’t be anything to worry about.
Increasing rain chances
- Chance for showers and storms looks a little better later Tuesday, but even better chances Wednesday and Thursday with a cold front.
Hot and humid for now
- Highs around the 90 degree mark on Monday, but feeling like the mid-90s with the humidity.
- Another hot and muggy day Tuesday, but behind the cold front Wednesday it starts to feel better. Upper 70s to near 80 by mid-Week.
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Tropical storm Elsa
- Elsa continues to churn near the coast of Cuba Monday afternoon.
- Latest track from NHC indicates it’ll stay a tropical storm (maybe briefly becoming a category 1 hurricane) and head north of Tampa. After making landfall in Florida early Wednesday, it rides along the Carolina coastline Thursday before heading back out to the Atlantic.