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Detroit, Michigan weather

United States · America/Detroit · 42.33, -83.05

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Detroit, MI Weather Today

Current conditions, hourly and 7 day forecast, official severe weather alerts, and air quality for Detroit, Michigan. Every section shows where the data came from and when it was last checked.

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Detroit, Michigan

Right now
Frost Advisory in effect for Huron; Sanilac; St. Clair; Livingston; Oakland; Macomb; Washtenaw; Wayne; Lenawee; Monroe.Official warning
Next few hours
No rain in the forecast for the next few hours.Forecast
Your day
  • Best outdoor window: 6 AM to 7 AM.Our reading

What officials say to do

  • Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Wording from NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI. Read the official warning

What happens next

  1. NowFrost Advisory covers Huron; Sanilac; St. Clair; Livingston; Oakland; Macomb; Washtenaw; Wayne; Lenawee; Monroe.Official warning
  2. NextOfficial warning runs until 12:00 PM.Official warning

Official warnings for this location come from NOAA / National Weather Service. Lines marked Our reading are WeatherSignal’s reading of the measurements and forecast, not an official statement.

ADVISORYalert level: AdvisoryFrost AdvisoryTap for what to do

Detroit, Michigan

55°

Overcast

Feels like 52° · High 55° · Low 52°

Overcast sky here right now. Nothing falling.

Cool and cloudy tonight. 55° and feels like 52°. Overnight low around 52°. Tomorrow starts clear sky. Sunrise is at 2:00 AM.

  • Overnight low 52°
  • Sunrise 2:00 AM
  • Rain overnight 0%

Next few hours

  1. Now

    55°

    —

  2. 4 PM

    55°

    —

  3. 5 PM

    54°

    —

  4. 6 PM

    53°

    —

  5. 7 PM

    52°

    —

Rain chance
0%
Wind
13 mph NNW
Humidity
73%
Air quality
No reading
2:00 AM 2:00 PM Dew point 47° Cloud cover 100%

Source updated: 8:13:30 PM · WeatherSignal checked: 8:13:30 PM

Source: Open-Meteo (national weather-service models)

What matters today

Six quick answers for Detroit. Tap Why? on any of them to see the reasoning.

Umbrella

Nah (Good)

Best time

9 AM (Good)

Dog walk

4 PM (Good)

Car wash

Go for it (Good)

Cookout

Doable with a plan (Mixed)

Windows

Crack them (Mixed)

Today's Signal

Good day

84/100

Mostly favorable, but poor visibility will make it less comfortable outside.

Visibility 0.0 mi · Active Frost Advisory

Today is about 5° cooler than the rest of the week.

See exactly how this number was worked out

Every location starts at 100. Points come off for heat, cold, rain, wind, UV, humidity, poor visibility, and any official alert. Nothing is ever added back.

  • Starting score100
  • Visibility 0.0 mi-10
  • Active Frost Advisory-6
  • Final Signal84
Full methodology

Next 12 hours

Steady conditions, but the temperature swings about 13° across the next 12 hours.

  • 4 PMWarmest stretch · 55°
  • 2 AMSunrise
  • 3 AMCoolest stretch · 43°
55°54°53°52°52°50°49°47°46°45°44°43°
  1. 4 PM—55 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  2. 5 PM—54 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  3. 6 PM—53 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  4. 7 PM—52 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  5. 8 PM—52 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  6. 9 PM—50 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  7. 10 PM—49 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  8. 11 PM—47 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  9. 12 AM—46 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  10. 1 AM—45 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  11. 2 AM—44 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  12. 3 AM—43 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain

The line is temperature by hour. The number under each hour is the chance of rain. Scroll sideways for the full 12 hours.

Next change

It keeps cooling down overnight

Temperatures fall from about 55° to 43° over the next 12 hours. There is no meaningful rain signal in the next several hours.

WeatherSignal NOW: Detroit, Michigan

One number for everything happening around you, from 0 to 100.

Keep me safe

94

NORMAL

Nothing here needs your attention right now.

Tap any line to see exactly what added or subtracted points. Every rule is published on our methodology page. This is an informational signal, not a safety rating: official warnings always come first.

What this means

Generated from the forecast values above using fixed rules: not an AI guess.

  • A Frost Advisory issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI is active for Huron.
  • No significant precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.

Next 24 hours

Will it rain during your commute? When does the storm arrive?

See all 48 hours (2 days) — free

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
TimeConditionTempFeelsPrecip %AmountWindHumidity
4 PMOvercast55°52°0%0.00″13 NNW73%
5 PMOvercast54°50°0%0.00″15 NNW70%
6 PMOvercast53°49°0%0.00″14 NNW71%
7 PMOvercast52°47°0%0.00″15 NNW75%
8 PMMainly clear52°46°0%0.00″17 N71%
9 PMClear sky50°45°0%0.00″16 N70%
10 PMMainly clear49°43°0%0.00″18 NNW71%
11 PMClear sky47°40°0%0.00″19 NNW72%
12 AMClear sky46°39°0%0.00″18 NNW72%
1 AMClear sky45°37°0%0.00″18 NNW71%
2 AMClear sky44°36°0%0.00″18 NNW71%
3 AMMainly clear43°35°0%0.00″17 NNW74%
4 AMMainly clear42°33°0%0.00″17 NNW75%
5 AMMainly clear41°33°0%0.00″16 NNW74%
6 AMClear sky41°33°0%0.00″15 NNW70%
7 AMClear sky40°32°0%0.00″14 NNW68%
8 AMClear sky39°31°0%0.00″14 NNW69%
9 AMClear sky40°33°0%0.00″14 NNW68%
10 AMClear sky42°36°0%0.00″13 NNW60%
11 AMClear sky45°39°0%0.00″10 NNW56%
12 PMClear sky47°43°0%0.00″8 NNW53%
1 PMClear sky49°46°0%0.00″6 NNW48%
2 PMClear sky50°48°0%0.00″5 NW42%
3 PMClear sky51°50°0%0.00″4 WNW40%

7-day forecast

Confidence decreases the further out you look.

  • Today

    Overcast

    55° / 52°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    15 mph
    UV:
    1.8
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM
  • Sat, Oct 17

    Clear sky

    52° / 39°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    19 mph
    UV:
    3.8
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM
  • Sun, Oct 18

    Clear sky

    60° / 42°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    13 mph
    UV:
    4.1
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM
  • Mon, Oct 19

    Clear sky

    62° / 43°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    9 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM
  • Tue, Oct 20

    Clear sky

    63° / 44°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    5 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Wed, Oct 21

    Clear sky

    61° / 49°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    7 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Thu, Oct 22

    Clear sky

    62° / 46°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    3 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

Forecasts describe likely conditions, not guaranteed outcomes. Official warnings from your national weather service always take precedence over anything shown here.

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