Detroit Area Weekend Weather Forecast: Rain, Rain And More Rain

METRO DETROIT, MI — At least it’s not going to snow. That’s the best thing to say about this weekend’s weather. According to the National Weather Service, rain is forecasted for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. High temperatures will range from 50 to 68 degrees.

The sun, in fact, is not predicted to make a real appearance until Wednesday. Here is the weekend forecast, such as it is:

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Friday night: A chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is percent.

Saturday: Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 50. Light northeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 2 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 58. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 2am. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent.

Photo by Kevin Krejci via Flickr Commons