Metro Detroit has the ingredients for the formation of intense thunderstorms this weekend.

Thursday looks to be the best day of the week in Metro Detroit with partly cloudy skies and a high of 56.

Wednesday brings sunshine but also cooler-than-normal temperatures, with highs in the mid-40s. Then, a nice warm-up begins Thursday with highs in the upper 50s.

After a break in precipitation overnight, rain and snow showers will resume Monday morning.

Sunday afternoon's temperatures will be in the lower to mid 40s as rain showers approach from the west.

Metro Detroit residents will have a mild end to the workweek, but falling temperatures on Saturday will make for a very chilly start to the weekend.

Metro Detroit residents are in for a brisk start to the spring season as temperatures are set to drop significantly.

This final full day of winter is delivering 70-day weather and a chance of nighttime storms to Metro Detroit. The first day of spring will bring rain and snow showers to Southeast Michigan.

The final days of winter bring 70-degree weather, but Metro Detroit will experience snow showers on the first day of spring.

A warmer air mass will push over Michigan on Tuesday. Under a mix of sunshine and clouds, temperatures will peak in the 60- to 65-degree range in most of Southeast Michigan.

any residual moisture on the roads will freeze as road temperatures fall to 32 degrees and below. Be particularly careful driving on overpasses and other bridges, where slick spots may develop first.

Wet and cooler weather can be expected for the second half of the weekend.

Clouds will increase Friday night as rain showers and thunderstorms approach from the west.

Not ready to let winter go? The chance of snowflakes is in Metro Detroit’s 4Warn Weather forecast, but so too is 70-degree weather.

The spring-like temperatures coming with rain chances and breezy winds into the weekend

Our rain chances return to the forecast for the upcoming weekend. Two waves of rain are on the way, one for Saturday and one for Sunday.

Tuesday will bring more sunshine. The passage of a cold front will make it cooler, but temperatures will still be above normal.

Spring is still a week and a half away, but it is going to feel like mid-April over the next several days.

A warming and mostly dry weather trend is beginning in Metro Detroit, but a few snow showers are still impacting part of Southeast Michigan.

Metro Detroit is getting a reminder that it is still winter. Thursday’s temperatures were near normal to just below normal in Southeast Michigan, and skies were cloudy with areas of snow showers.

Rain and snow showers are possible Friday in parts of Metro Detroit. Then, following a chilly weekend, highs are expected to get into the 60s by early next week.

Lows will be in the upper 20s. Winds will also gust over 35mph, so a Wind Advisory will go into effect from 2 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday.

Check your sump pump; heavy rain Tuesday night could cause flooding. Over an inch of rain is possible Tuesday night between 9 p.m. and 4 a.m.

High temperatures of 50-degree weather return to Metro Detroit, but so does the rain.

The tug of war between winter and spring is in full swing, and the springlike weather is returning for the workweek.

March is beginning with sharply colder weather.

Breezy winds will also stick around with the colder changes for Saturday

We will hit our high for Saturday shortly after midnight. So, even though the high will be in the upper 30s, most of the day will be spent in the 20s.

A buffet of weather conditions is expected in Metro Detroit over the next few days! We'll see snow and temperatures in the 50s all in the same day.

Snow chances are increasing for the first part of the weekend

Wednesday brings a chance of showers with a few wet snowflakes mixed in, especially in the morning.

It will be windy, warm and a little muddy in Metro Detroit this week.

Get ready for a warmer and wet week in Metro Detroit.

Above average temperatures will move into the region for the first part of next week as well

Warmer air will replace Metro Detroit’s freezing daytime temperatures next week.

Temperatures will fall to 10 to 14 degrees in most of Southeast Michigan, but single-digit lows are possible in the Thumb on Thursday night.

Friday is dry and the beginning of our journey out of the deep freeze. By the weekend, highs return to the upper 20s, close to 30; we could even hit 40 by early next week!

Get ready for another cold morning. Wednesday will begin with wind chills around 10 below zero.

A Cold Weather Advisory goes into effect at 9 p.m. Monday from the Saginaw Valley up into the thumb, where wind chills will dip as low as -20 degrees below zero.

In addition to the lake-effect snow, the gusty winds are causing blowing snow. This combination could reduce visibility and lead to slick roads.

Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories have been issued for Southeast Michigan for Sunday morning and afternoon.

You will have an easy time going to work Wednesday, but coming home could be a mess in Metro Detroit. It will be calm and cold overnight, with lows in the upper teens.

A Winter Storm Watch will be in effect for part of Southeast Michigan from 1 p.m. Wednesday until 7 a.m. Thursday.

Overnight lows will be 10 to 15 degrees for most of Southeast Michigan, except for a few single-digit temperatures in the Thumb. Wind chills will fall into the single digits across the region.

Light snow and wintry mix has brought minor accumulations to Southeast Michigan, but it is enough to create slick roads.

Snow returns on Saturday, but not until the afternoon or evening. At this time, it appears the heaviest snow will fall closer to sunset.

A wintry mix will make for a slippery morning commute.

Tuesday delivered some sunshine to parts of Southeast Michigan, but two significant weather systems are eyeing Southeast Michigan this week.

Thursday morning’s weather conditions will create headaches and hazards.

The milder air and subsequent melting snow will lead to patchy dense fog in Southeast Michigan on Sunday night and early Monday morning. (WDIV)

Messy weather will make an appearance for the second half of this weekend in Metro Detroit

Roller coaster forecast for temperatures into next week as well...

Rain has already turned to snow across much of Metro Detroit.

Groundhog Day is Sunday, Feb. 2. It is a time to celebrate and amusingly seek forecast guidance from one of our favorite rodents.

Here's when rain is expected to change to snow in Metro Detroit on Friday.

Rain, snow and up-and-down temperatures are in the forecast for Metro Detroit for the end of the week.

A couple of scattered snow showers are forecasted for Wednesday, otherwise, it will be partly sunny and cold with highs in the low 30s and wind chills remaining in the teens and low 20s.

Along with the wind advisory, a few scattered snow showers are expected Monday night with a low of 23 and wind chills in the teens.

The forecast of gusty winds is prompting a Wind Advisory for all of Southeast Michigan from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. Monday.

This weekend is rewarding Metro Detroit with pleasant weather after a bitterly cold start to the week.

Metro Detroit is heading into the weekend with more snow chances, but temperatures will return to near normal.

The temperatures improved for Thursday, but the snow has created headaches for drivers. Colder weather will briefly return before a warmup.

Snow showers are expected to move in Wednesday evening and continue through the morning commute.

Wind chills tonight will reach -20 to -25, making it one of the coldest nights we have seen in years.

A Cold Weather Advisory blankets all of Southeast Michigan until noon Wednesday. Wind chills as low as -25 degrees will be possible at times in Southeast Michigan during this timeframe.

The arctic air is prompting a Cold Weather Advisory for all of Southeast Michigan from midnight Monday (morning) through noon Wednesday. Wind chills as low as -25 degrees will be possible at times in Southeast Michigan during this timeframe.

Overnight rain returns as temps will be above freezing until mid-morning Saturday.

Now is the time to ensure your furnace is working properly, your windows are sealed, and take care of those winter home projects you might have been putting off.

The snow will begin after midnight and last through Thursday morning. This means the morning commute will be cold and snowy with the possibility of slick roads.

January is the coldest month of the year, but it is still unusually cold in Metro Detroit.

Accumulating snow is expected in Metro Detroit on Monday night and Tuesday morning and bitterly cold temperatures will continue throughout the week.

Wind chills through the late afternoon and into the evening hours will go below zero for most everyone

A few snow showers and pockets of freezing rain will continue into the overnight hours, which could lead to patches of black ice in Southeast Michigan on Sunday night and Monday morning.

More snow and cold weather is on the way to Metro Detroit.

Winter Weather Advisory for all of Southeast Michigan until 1 a.m. Saturday.

The sun will retreat behind the clouds Friday as a cold front brings us accumulating snow to end the week.

When you wake up Thursday, windchills will be below zero in many cities around Metro Detroit.

It’s time for your thickest pair of gloves. Snow showers are combining with blustery conditions across Southeast Michigan.

Snow chances return to the forecast looking ahead into next week

Saturday has been cold and breezy with snow showers. Sunday will bring some relief.

Lake-effect snow showers dropped a coating in parts of Southeast Michigan on Friday as temperatures tumble.

January is starting off with normal to below-average temperatures in Metro Detroit. The cold air is taking its rightful place in the forecast.

A chilly Thursday with highs around 31, but wind chills remain in the teens through much of the day. It will be breezy again, with gusts over 25mph at times.

After midnight, temps will begin to fall, making roads a bit slippery at times.

Continued well below average temperatures stick around into the weekend

Temperatures going well below freezing by the end of the week & into the weekend

A pattern shift is forecast in the next week to week and a half which could bring colder changes

Temperatures going well below freezing by the end of the week & into the weekend

Metro Detroit’s mild weekend is ending with rain and gusty winds as a strong low-pressure system glides over the Great Lakes region.

That springlike weather includes both above-normal temperatures and rain.

It is a few days before January, but this weekend’s temperatures will feel like the start of spring in Southeast Michigan.

Temperatures warm well above average by the time we get to the weekend

A mixed bag of precipitation, including snow, rain, and sleet, will inconvenience travelers and last-minute shoppers in Southeast Michigan before Christmas.

Temperatures continue to warm well above average by the end of the week

Sunday will be mostly sunny and cold. Morning temperatures will be in the single digits and teens. Morning wind chills will be 0 to 5 degrees in Detroit and -5 to -10 degrees in the Thumb.

Saturday looks to be an alright-looking day, but it will be cold. Highs will struggle to get into the lower 20s in the afternoon.

Snow accumulation is expected to make the commute to work & school a slick commute

The majority of the system looks to be snow, but as the temperature warms into the mid-to-upper 30s, we may see some rain showers mixed in with it, especially along and south of Interstate 696.

Metro Detroit will trade Monday’s mild temperatures and rain for cold and snow later this week.

A dense fog advisory continues for all of Southeast Michigan until 10 a.m. Monday. Fog is reducing visibility down to one-quarter mile or less in many communities.