DETROIT – Welcome to Saturday night, Motown.
Saturday night becomes colder with temperatures dipping below freezing across the entire region. Any areas that were wet and untreated will freeze. Sunday will be brighter and chilly. It feels like December much of next week. The days before Christmas will be mostly dry with some snow possible closer to the holiday.
Saturday night will be cold and mostly cloudy. Overnight lows will be in the low and mid 20s.
Looking ahead
Sunday will be sunnier and remain cold. Folks will need to bundle up before going to services and holiday shopping. Afternoon temperatures will be near 35 degrees.
Monday and Tuesday will be mostly sunny and seasonably chilly. Nighttime and morning lows will be in the low and mid-20s. Daytime temps reach the mid-30s.
Winter beings with the winter solstice at 10:58 a.m. ET, Tuesday. Afterward, we receive more daylight.
Wednesday and Thursday will be partly sunny and chilly. Highs will be in the mid- and upper 30s each day.
Christmas Eve, Friday becomes partly sunny to mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers and higher temperatures. The mercury will reach the low 40s in the afternoon.
Rain and snow showers are possible Friday night and Christmas Day, Saturday. Santa will have no problem, but Detroiters need to be cautious while traveling and celebrating the holiday on the road. Morning temperatures will be near freezing. Afternoon temperatures will be near 40 degrees.
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