What is the weather in Westland, MI 48185 right now?

The latest observation from Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was 56°F and partly cloudy, reported at 10/28/2026, 10:53 PM EDT.

Will it rain in Westland, MI 48185 in the next 24 hours?

The hourly forecast shows a 55% chance of precipitation around 10/29/2026, 5:00 PM EDT.

What is the 10-day forecast for Westland, MI 48185?

The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 59°F to 63°F and up to a 44% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Westland, MI 48185 today?

Sunrise is about 8:02 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:32 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Westland, MI 48185?

At Detroit Metro AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 62°F and the normal low is 44°F.

Checked Oct 28, 2026

Westland, MI 48185 Weather

It is 56°F and partly cloudy in Westland, MI 48185, observed at 10:53 PM EDT. Tonight: Mostly Clear, low 51°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Westland, MI 48185 current weather

56°F

Partly Cloudy

H -- / L 51°Feels like 56°

Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (7.7 mi away), 10/28/2026, 10:53 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 6:49 PM PT

Now54°
12 AM53°Thu
1 AM52°
2 AM51°
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4 AM51°
5 AM51°
6 AM52°
7 AM52°
8 AM53°
9 AM55°
10 AM62°
11 AM65°
12 PM68°
1 PM72°10%
2 PM72°40%
3 PM73°38%
4 PM72°46%
5 PM70°55%
6 PM68°31%
7 PM65°10%
8 PM62°
9 PM60°
10 PM58°
11 PM56°
12 AM53°Fri
1 AM51°
2 AM49°
3 AM48°
4 AM46°
5 AM44°
6 AM43°
7 AM42°
8 AM42°
9 AM43°
10 AM47°
11 AM53°
12 PM56°
1 PM59°
2 PM60°
3 PM62°
4 PM62°
5 PM61°
6 PM59°
7 PM56°
8 PM53°
9 PM50°
10 PM49°

10-day forecast

Tap a day for details

Today10/28Low 51°High
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Mostly Clear
Thu10/2955% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 73°
Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri10/30Low 43°High 62°
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Sunny
Sat10/3115% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 62°
Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly Cloudy
Sun11/126% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 67°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon11/226% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 68°
Monday: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Tue11/332% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 68°
Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Chance Rain Showers
Wed11/444% chance of precipitationLow High 66°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Chance Rain Showers
Model blend
Thu11/5Model blend44% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 63°
Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 63°. Low that night near 45°. About 0.19 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.
Fri11/6Model blend27% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 59°
Friday: Mostly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 59°. Low that night near 41°. About 0.01 in of precipitation, with about 0.1 in of snow.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 42.332, -83.397 from the NWS DTX office, updated 10/28/2026, 6:49 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KDTW (Detroit/Metro Wayne Cnty, 8 mi), model run 10/28/2026, 10:00 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

Now54°Clear0%3 mph
12 AM53°Mostly Clear0%3 mph
1 AM52°Mostly Clear0%3 mph
2 AM51°Mostly Clear0%5 mph
3 AM52°Mostly Clear0%5 mph
4 AM51°Mostly Clear0%6 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Westland, MI 48185 right now?: The latest observation from Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was 56°F and partly cloudy, reported at 10/28/2026, 10:53 PM EDT.
Will it rain in Westland, MI 48185 in the next 24 hours?: The hourly forecast shows a 55% chance of precipitation around 10/29/2026, 5:00 PM EDT.
What is the 10-day forecast for Westland, MI 48185?: The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 59°F to 63°F and up to a 44% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Westland, MI 48185 today?: Sunrise is about 8:02 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:32 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Westland, MI 48185?: At Detroit Metro AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 62°F and the normal low is 44°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid): 0.05 in
Snow: 0.00 in
Ice: 0.00 in

Nearby hazards

Michigan hazards

Severe 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 county

Wayne County, week of 10/20/2026

100% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 8:02 AM
Sunset: 6:32 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 30 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 90% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:33 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 7:01 PM
Moonrise: 7:51 PM
Moonset: 11:11 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 62°, low 44°, precipitation 2.53 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Detroit Metro AP, 8 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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