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Detroit, MI 48243 Weather

Today: Sunny, high 72°F, low 52°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Detroit, MI 48243 current weather

70°F

Sunny

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 72° / L 52°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 1:24 AM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 1:24 AM PT

  1. Now70°
  2. 3 PM72°
  3. 4 PM72°
  4. 5 PM71°
  5. 6 PM70°
  6. 7 PM66°
  7. 8 PM61°
  8. 9 PM59°
  9. 10 PM58°
  10. 11 PM56°
  11. 12 AM55°Thu
  12. 1 AM54°
  13. 2 AM53°
  14. 3 AM54°
  15. 4 AM53°
  16. 5 AM53°
  17. 6 AM53°
  18. 7 AM53°
  19. 8 AM54°
  20. 9 AM56°
  21. 10 AM59°
  22. 11 AM65°
  23. 12 PM69°
  24. 1 PM71°
  25. 2 PM74°16%
  26. 3 PM74°43%
  27. 4 PM74°29%
  28. 5 PM73°
  29. 6 PM71°
  30. 7 PM68°
  31. 8 PM65°
  32. 9 PM63°
  33. 10 PM61°
  34. 11 PM59°
  35. 12 AM57°Fri
  36. 1 AM55°
  37. 2 AM53°
  38. 3 AM51°
  39. 4 AM49°
  40. 5 AM47°
  41. 6 AM46°
  42. 7 AM45°
  43. 8 AM45°
  44. 9 AM47°
  45. 10 AM50°
  46. 11 AM54°
  47. 12 PM57°
  48. 1 PM60°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/28Low 52°High 72°

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 6 mph.

    Sunny
  • Thu10/2943% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 75°

    Thursday: A chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
  • Fri10/30Low 45°High 63°

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 49°High 63°

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Sun11/124% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 66°

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Mon11/245% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 66°

    Monday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Chance Light Rain
  • Tue11/351% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 64°

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Chance Light Rain
  • Wed11/4Model blend52% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 68°

    Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 68°. Low that night near 51°. About 0.17 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 blend48% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 65°

    Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 65°. Low that night near 45°. About 0.21 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 blend32% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 60°

    Friday: Chance of rain. High near 60°. Low that night near 41°. About 0.03 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.

Forecast for 42.330, -83.039 from the NWS DTX office, updated 10/28/2026, 1:24 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KDET (Detroit/C Young Arpt, 6 mi), model run 10/28/2026, 12:00 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

  1. Now70°Sunny1%5 mph
  2. 3 PM72°Sunny1%5 mph
  3. 4 PM72°Sunny1%6 mph
  4. 5 PM71°Sunny1%6 mph
  5. 6 PM70°Clear1%5 mph
  6. 7 PM66°Clear1%5 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in Detroit, MI 48243?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 72°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Detroit, MI 48243 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 Detroit, MI 48243?
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 60°F to 68°F and up to a 52% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Detroit, MI 48243 today?
Sunrise is about 8:00 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:30 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Detroit, MI 48243?
At Detroit City AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 61°F and the normal low is 45°F.

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)

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (Southeast)
ModeratePM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (Southeast)
ModeratePM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Wayne County, week of 10/20/2026

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

Beaches nearby

EPA BEACON beaches

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
8 AM
Sunset
6:30 PM
Daylight
10 hr 30 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 92% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:31 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:59 PM
Moonrise
7:50 PM
Moonset
11:09 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 61°, low 45°, precipitation 2.30 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Detroit City AP, 6 mi away.

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