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South Lyon, MI 48178 Weather
It is 50°F and clear in South Lyon, MI 48178, observed at 12:55 AM EDT. Today: Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny, high 71°F, low 47°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).
South Lyon, MI 48178 current weather
50°F
Clear
H 71° / L 47°Feels like 48°
- Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Detroit, Willow Run Airport (16.3 mi away), 10/28/2026, 12:55 AM EDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/27/2026, 6:49 PM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/28Low 47°High 71°
Wednesday: Areas of fog before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Overnight: Areas of fog after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Areas Of Fog then Mostly SunnyThu10/2921% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 72°
Thursday: A slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light RainFri10/3011% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 64°
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
SunnySat10/3111% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 61°
Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly CloudySun11/138% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 64°
Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light RainMon11/238% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 65°
Monday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Chance Light RainTue11/344% chance of precipitationLow High 61°
Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Chance Light RainWed11/4Model blend48% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 62°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 62°. Low that night near 45°. About 0.27 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Thu11/5Model blend40% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 60°
Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 60°. Low that night near 39°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6Model blend16% chance of precipitationLow High 59°
Friday: Mostly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 59°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 42.442, -83.685 from the NWS DTX office, updated 10/27/2026, 6:49 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KARB (Ann Arbor Muni, 15 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 7:00 PM EDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now48°Mostly Cloudy1%6 mph
- 2 AM47°Areas Of Fog1%5 mph
- 3 AM48°Areas Of Fog1%5 mph
- 4 AM48°Areas Of Fog1%3 mph
- 5 AM48°Areas Of Fog1%3 mph
- 6 AM49°Areas Of Fog1%3 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 6:49 PM PT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Michigan hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: Genesee-01 Zacs Fire (4 acres)
Drought
By countyLivingston County, week of 10/20/2026
78% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 8:03 AM
- Sunset
- 6:33 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 30 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 95% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:34 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 7:02 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:52 PM
- Moonset
- 11:12 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 60°, low 40°, precipitation 2.80 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Whitmore Lake 1nw, 5 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in South Lyon, MI 48178 right now?
- The latest observation from Detroit, Willow Run Airport was 50°F and clear, reported at 10/28/2026, 12:55 AM EDT.
- What is the high temperature today in South Lyon, MI 48178?
- The National Weather Service forecast for wednesday calls for a high near 71°F. Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny.
- Will it rain in South Lyon, MI 48178 in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What is the 10-day forecast for South Lyon, MI 48178?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 59°F to 62°F and up to a 48% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in South Lyon, MI 48178 today?
- Sunrise is about 8:03 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:33 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in South Lyon, MI 48178?
- At Whitmore Lake 1nw, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 60°F and the normal low is 40°F.
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