Metro Detroit Weather: Cooler Temperatures, Any Sun?

METRO DETROIT, MI — After a hot Sunday - the thermometer hit 87, some 12 degrees above normal — metro Detroit’s weather forecast for this workweek is decidedly cooler. The National Weather Service predicts a high of just 73 Monday afternoon and temperatures will slide from there.

Monday morning’s overcast skies could turn into rain by 1 p.m., the National Weather Service says. Skies will remain partly cloudy with a low around 54. A north wind will average 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Here’s a look at the rest of the workweek:

Tuesday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday:Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

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