Metro Detroit Weather: Rain, Snow With Cooling Temperatures

METRO DETROIT — After some spots in the metro Detroit area nearly broke record highs Wednesday, temperatures cooled back down Thursday with a rain and snow showers expected, according to the National Weather Service.

Rain showers will being crossing the metro Detroit area Thursday afternoon when temperatures hit near 40 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

Forecasters warned the rain showers could start transitioning into snow showers Thursday evening as temperatures cool down into the 30s, making for a possible messy afternoon commute in the metro Detroit area.

Any lingering snow showers in the metro Detroit area should dissipate by Friday morning, as wind chills will keep temperatures in the 20s, according to the National Weather Service.

Here's the full NWS forecast from Detroit Metro Airport:

Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 39 degrees. West wind 7 to 9 miles per hour.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37 degrees. West northwest wind around 5 miles per hour becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38 degrees.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40 degrees.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41 degrees.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33 degrees.