Rain, Thunderstorms Possible Over Memorial Day Weekend: MI Weather

SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN — There are multiple chances for thunderstorms this Memorial Day weekend across southeastern Michigan, according to the National Weather Service.

The first chance for thunderstorms across southeastern Michigan comes Friday night into Saturday morning, according to the weather service.

Forecasters do not expect any severe weather, but warned some of the storms can produce heavy rainfall, strong wind gusts and large hail, according to the weather service.

Any lingering storms and rain showers should push out of southeastern Michigan by Saturday morning, giving away to mostly sunny skies with highs in the low 80s across the region, according to the weather service.

Sunday will start clear and sunny across southeastern Michigan with highs climbing toward 80 degrees before another chance of rain and thunderstorms move into the region during the afternoon hours, according to the weather service.

The rain will become more widespread Sunday and linger over into Monday when more thunderstorms are possible in the afternoon hours as highs reach the upper 70s, according to the weather service.

Here's the National Weather Service's extended forecast for southeastern Michigan:

Friday: Sunny/Thunderstorms; High 82, Low 64

Saturday: Thunderstorms; High 82, Low 57

Sunday: Rain; High 79, Low 64

Monday: Rain; High 75, Low 56

Tuesday: Thunderstorms; High 73, Low 52