4Warn Weather
Coverage of 4Warn Weather in the Nexus archive.
- Dry Thursday in Metro Detroit ahead of rain chances to end the week
Metro Detroit will remain dry on Thursday and much of Friday due to a high pressure system, with rain expected to start Friday evening. Temperatures will peak in the mid-80s during the day, dropping overnight, while UV levels will be very high on Thursday. A full moon will be visible under clear skies Thursday night.
- Dry and cool weather continues Wednesday in Metro Detroit
High pressure brings dry and cool weather to Metro Detroit, with mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the mid 70s to near 80°. Overnight lows will drop to near 60°, and the next rain chance is expected this weekend.
- Isolated storms possible tonight ahead of a cool-down tomorrow in Southeast Michigan
Isolated storms are possible tonight in Southeast Michigan as a cold front moves through, followed by cooler and less humid conditions starting tomorrow. Highs will drop to near 80°, with mostly sunny skies expected midweek ahead of the next rain chance on Saturday.
- Wildfire smoke lingers ahead of storm chances to start the week in Southeast Michigan
Wildfire smoke persists in Southeast Michigan under a statewide Air Quality Alert, with elevated particulates and ozone posing risks for respiratory sensitivities. A Marginal Risk of severe thunderstorms with damaging winds is forecasted overnight Monday into Tuesday, followed by cooler temperatures later in the week.
- Wildfire smoke returns to Metro Detroit for the second half of the weekend
Wildfire smoke returns to Metro Detroit this weekend due to a shifting cold front, leading to an Air Quality Alert. Skies will remain hazy with unhealthy air quality for sensitive groups in the Lower Peninsula and unhealthy conditions in the Upper Peninsula. Rain is expected to return Monday evening, followed by drier weather later in the week.
- Southeast Michigan will be under an Air Quality Alert and a Heat Advisory Wednesday
Southeast Michigan faces an Air Quality Alert and Heat Advisory on Wednesday due to high temperatures, humidity, and smoky air from Canadian wildfires. Heat index values will reach 100-105°, with smoke plumes affecting the region from Wednesday afternoon onward, posing health risks to sensitive groups.
- Hot days ahead this week across Metro Detroit
Metro Detroit will experience a heatwave this week with temperatures reaching the 90s, followed by cooler conditions later in the week. Scattered rain is possible near the I-69 corridor and Thumb region on Monday, while Tuesday and Wednesday will be the warmest days. Rain chances return by Friday into the weekend.
- Rain chances linger into Monday across Southeast Michigan
A system moving through the Ohio Valley brings rain to Southeast Michigan tonight into midday Monday. Rain is scattered with no severe weather expected, followed by warmer temperatures and more rain later in the week.
- Storm chances linger into the start of the week across Metro Detroit
A low-pressure system moving into the Ohio Valley will bring scattered rain and possible thunderstorms to Metro Detroit on Sunday and Monday. Temperatures will be seasonable, with overnight lows in the 60s and daytime highs in the low 80s. Lingering rain chances are expected into the midday hours on Monday before conditions dry out later in the week.
- Extreme heat continues Friday before storms impact Fourth of July holiday weekend in Metro Detroit
Extreme heat in Metro Detroit will persist through Friday with heat indices reaching 105 degrees, followed by thunderstorms and severe weather risks into the Fourth of July weekend. The National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center warn of potential flooding, damaging winds, and hail, particularly south of the I-69 corridor.
- Beautiful Sunday in Metro Detroit ahead of heat wave
Metro Detroit will experience a beautiful Sunday with temperatures in the low to mid 80s before a heat wave brings temperatures near or exceeding 100°F from Monday through Thursday, with high heat indices and limited overnight relief. The National Weather Service warns of Major to Extreme heat risks, urging precautions like hydration and avoiding strenuous activity during peak heat.
- Storms produce golf ball-sized hail ahead of warmer weekend in Metro Detroit
Thursday’s thunderstorms in Southeast Michigan produced golf ball-sized hail in Capac and Emmett, with Metro Detroit largely avoiding severe weather. A cooler, quieter weekend is expected before a heat wave next week, with temperatures potentially exceeding 90°F and heat index values above 100°F, raising concerns for vulnerable populations.
- Metro Detroit ends Father’s Day with rain
Metro Detroit experienced rain on Father’s Day as a low-pressure system brought clouds and precipitation overnight, with showers lingering into Monday. Rainfall amounts varied, with up to 1.5 inches near the southern state border and lighter totals north of Detroit. The Ford Fireworks show in Detroit is expected to have improved weather by midday Monday.
- Severe storms on the way for Southeast Michigan -- here’s a timeline
Severe storms with high winds, hail, and heavy rain are expected in Southeast Michigan from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m., accompanied by a Flood Watch until 4 a.m. tomorrow. Rainfall of 1-3 inches is possible, with a Slight Risk (Level 2) for most areas and a Marginal Risk (Level 1) north of M-59.
- Full list of severe weather alerts for Tuesday in Southeast Michigan
Thunderstorms have occurred in Southeast Michigan on Tuesday, June 16, with a severe thunderstorm warning issued for Oakland County until 2 p.m. Other counties in the region have no active advisories or warnings.
- Metro Detroit sees cooler temperatures and more rain chances this week
Metro Detroit is experiencing cooler temperatures and increased rain chances this week, with overnight lows in the mid 40s to near 50° and daytime highs in the low to mid 70s. Showers and thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday, while rain returns on Tuesday and Thursday, with Friday offering mostly sunny skies.
- Turning cooler with rain chances to end the weekend in Metro Detroit
A cold front is bringing cooler temperatures and rain chances to Metro Detroit, with scattered rain and thunderstorms expected tonight and into Sunday. Temperatures will drop to the upper 50s to low 60s tonight, with highs in the lower 70s on Sunday and a return to mid-70s by Monday. Rain chances persist through Thursday, followed by sunny conditions for Juneteenth.