Weekend Weather: Spring Finally Returns

DETROIT, MI — After a rough week or so on the weather front, a break is finally on the way. Get ready for more spring-like days this weekend, just in time for Earth Day activities. Thursday will remain mostly cloudy, with the sun starting to peek through in the afternoon and a high near 45. It will stay breezy, with gusts up to 24 mph, but winds die down starting Friday. The rest of the weekend is mostly clear and sunny, with highs in the 50s.

We’ll start next week off near 60 degrees.

Here’s a look at the 4-day forecast:

Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 8 mph.

Friday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light east northeast wind.

Saturday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.

Sunday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.

Info via weather.gov

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