Storms Set the Stage for a Warm Weekend

A sharp temperature drop of almost 40 degrees happened overnight, leaving many areas below freezing by morning.

• Thursday’s highs hovered in the low 70s east and south of I‑94.
• Tonight’s lows slipped into the 30s, with some places near 40 and others in the 20s—especially around the Thumb.
• Wind: about 20 mph, making it feel even colder.
• Precipitation: light snow could fall tonight; a thin layer may remain in the Thumb.

Weekend Outlook

• High pressure will sit over us after a cold front moves west, bringing cooler air from the north.
• Temperatures will stay below average on Saturday, but plenty of sunshine is expected to kick off the weekend.
• The high pressure will shift toward the South‑Central U.S., letting warmer air drift in.

Next Week

• Temperatures should rise into the 60s.
• Several showers are likely to appear as clouds move in from the west, bringing rain.
• The weather will be more active with shifting patterns.