Metro Detroit Weather: Cloudy and cool with stray showers

Mostly cloudy skies stick around today with a stray shower possible across Southeast Michigan. Temperatures start in the mid-50s and reach a high near 58 in Detroit, while some inland communities hold in the lower to mid-50s. Southwest winds at 1020 mph add a breeze through the afternoon.

Clouds linger this evening as temperatures gradually fall through the lower 50s, reaching around 51 by midnight. Overnight lows settle near 45 in Detroit, with upper 30s to lower 40s across the suburbs. Winds shift to the west-northwest at 510 mph.

Friday turns noticeably cooler, with mostly cloudy skies and a 40% chance of scattered showers. Temperatures fall from an early high near 51 into the mid-40s for much of the day, slipping into the lower 40s by evening. Plan on a jacket for the morning commute and keep it handy through the afternoon.

The weekend brings some sunshine and mainly dry weather. Saturday stays cool with a high near 51, followed by a chilly night with temperatures dropping into the mid-30s. Sunday looks milder, with a mix of sun and clouds and a high near 56.

A gradual warmup continues early next week. Expect partly to mostly sunny skies Monday with a high near 58, followed by temperatures around 60 Tuesday. Wednesday stays mild with a high near 58 and a mix of sun and clouds.

Today: Lots of clouds with a very slight chance of a shower, especially late in the day. Highs will be in the mid to upper 50s. Winds: SW 15-25 mph.

Tonight: Clearing skies with shifting winds allowing temps to return to the mid 40s. Winds: WNW 5-15 mph.

Friday: Mostly cloudy with some showers early and late with highs in the low 50s. Winds: WNW 10-15 mph.

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