Metro Detroit’s sunshine, dry weather stretches into weekend

Friday will be seasonably warm and mostly sunny

The afternoon highs for Friday, July 19, 2024 are expected to rise into the mid 70s to lower 80s in Metro Detroit. (WDIV)

Grab the sunglasses and hat, but you might need a jacket before temperatures warm during the day.

After a cool start to Friday with areas of patchy fog, it will be seasonably warm and mostly sunny. The afternoon highs are expected to rise into the mid 70s to lower 80s in Metro Detroit. Winds will be light out of the west-southwest.

The afternoon highs for Friday, July 19, 2024 are expected to rise into the mid 70s to lower 80s in Metro Detroit. (WDIV)

Friday night will be mostly clear with lows around 60 degrees.

Saturday and Sunday

The comfortable weather will continue into the weekend as a high-pressure system dominates over the Great Lakes region. Highs will be in the lower to mid 80s on Saturday and Sunday. Lows will be in the lower 60s. Saturday will be mostly sunny, but Sunday will be mostly cloudy.

Monday

Monday will also bring mostly cloudy conditions. Highs will be in the mid 80s and lows in the lower to mid 60s.

Tuesday through Thursday

The next chances of rain showers will be Tuesday through Thursday with highs forecast to be in the lower 80s.

Flood Warning for Huron River

A flood warning continues for the Huron River in Livingston County until early Sunday morning. (WDIV)

While the weather will be mostly calm this weekend, a flood warning continues for the Huron River in Livingston County until early Sunday morning. Minor flooding was still being observed on Friday morning with a stage of 7.3 feet. The river is expected to fall below the flood stage of 7 feet on Saturday evening.


About the Author

Ron is a Detroiter and MSU grad who has a tremendous passion for meteorology. He joined the 4Warn Weather Team in March 2023.

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