A Wind Advisory has been issued for all of Michigan's Lower Peninsula from 8:00 a.m. until midnight Friday. West/northwest winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 mph are expected, with localized gusts near 50 mph possible in the tip of the Thumb.
Rain showers will continue across Metro Detroit tonight through Friday. Winds will increase tonight and become strong on Friday with gusts to 45 mph. However, the beginning of the weekend looks brighter and milder with highs in the low 60s on Saturday. Rain showers and a thunderstorm chance return Sunday, especially around midday, with warmer temps near 70.
Tonight: Rain showers continue with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Winds increase: WNW 15-30 mph.
Friday: WIND ADVISORY It will be a wet, windy and colder day. Watch for strong WNW winds with gusts to 45 mph and possibly to 50 mph in the Thumb. High temps will hover near 50 degrees with wind chills in the 40s.
Saturday: Mostly sunny and breezy with highs in the low 60s.
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