Metro Detroit is gearing up for a weekend of mixed weather, featuring rain on Friday and the potential for snow on Sunday. This upcoming weekend marks the area’s first chance of snowfall as the winter season progresses.
Friday Forecast: Rainy Start
The weekend kicks off with rain moving into the region early Friday. Precipitation is expected to taper off by lunchtime, leaving behind drier conditions for the rest of the day.
Weekend Snow Outlook
As Friday’s rain subsides, a new weather system will approach Metro Detroit. This system is forecasted to arrive late Saturday night and transition into snow by Sunday. While the timing and intensity of snowfall remain uncertain, areas may see measurable snow accumulation on grassy surfaces.
Expected Snowfall
Predictions indicate that snow accumulation could reach between one to two inches. The amount of snow will vary depending on its placement within the area.
- The north and west regions have a higher likelihood of receiving snow.
- Monitoring the precise placement of the snow band is crucial for accurate forecasting.
What’s Next: Cold Air Arrival
Following the weekend storm, Metro Detroit will experience the coldest temperatures of the season. Wind chills may plummet into the teens on Monday and Tuesday mornings, while daytime highs will struggle to reach the 30s. However, the cold grip will loosen by midweek with temperatures rising into the high 40s.
Stay updated on changing weather conditions to prepare for this varied weekend forecast.
