1-3 Inches Of Snow Expected Across Southeast MI Tuesday: MI Weather

SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN — Rain, accumulating snow and cooler air will hit southeastern Michigan on Tuesday, New Year's Eve, according to the National Weather Service.

Widespread rain showers will move into the southeastern Michigan region early Tuesday afternoon when highs hit the upper 30s, according to the weather service.

The rain will then shift to snow as temperatures fall to freezing after sunset Tuesday across southeastern Michigan, according to the weather service.

The snow will stick around in the region until the early morning hours on Wednesday, according to the weather service.

Forecasters expect 1-3 inches of fresh snow across southeastern Michigan, with higher totals toward the Interstate 69 corridor by Wednesday morning.

Most areas in the metro Detroit region should see 1-2 inches of fresh snow by Wednesday morning, according to the weather service.

New Year's Day will be cold across southeastern Michigan with another chance for light snow showers and snowflakes, according to the weather service.

Highs Wednesday will reach the 30s, but gusty winds reaching up to 25 miles per hour will make it feel colder throughout the day, according to the weather service.

Temperatures then tumble Thursday and into the weekend, according to the weather service.

Here's the full forecast for southeastern Michigan:

Tuesday: Rain/Snow; High 37, Low 32

Wednesday: Chance for Snow; High 37, Low 26

Thursday: Mostly Cloudy; High 31, Low 24

Friday: Mostly Cloudy; High 29, Low 19

Saturday: Mostly Cloudy; High 26, Low 19

Sunday: Mostly Cloudy; High 28, Low 21